Accounting Assistant

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as an Accounting Assistant. In this role, you will be responsible for various accounting tasks, including data entry, transaction processing, ledger updates, and reconciliation of accounts payable and receivable. You will also assist with audits or fact-checking procedures and handle VAT filings. The ideal candidate will possess strong bookkeeping skills, be thorough and accurate in their work, and demonstrate honesty in all aspects of their job.

Responsibilities:

– Perform data entry and accurately process financial transactions

– Update the general ledger with daily transactions

– Reconcile accounts payable and receivable

– Assist with audits by gathering necessary documentation and performing fact-checking

– Prepare and file VAT returns in compliance with regulations

– Maintain accurate records of financial transactions

– Ensure confidentiality of financial information

– Collaborate with the accounting team to complete tasks within deadlines

Requirements:

– Proven work experience as an Accounting Assistant or similar role

– Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel

– Knowledge of accounting software is a plus

– Strong attention to detail and accuracy

– Excellent organization skills

– Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines

– Good communication skills