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Accounts Assistant – Management Accounts Team
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited · Cheltenham
Job description
About the role
Join a dynamic management accounts team based in Cheltenham, supporting a portfolio of international clients. You will work closely with senior colleagues to deliver a range of finance functions and ensure high‑quality service across borders.
Key responsibilities
- Process payroll, accounts payable and employee expense reimbursements.
- Post invoices and expense claims into accounting systems and raise payments from client bank accounts.
- Set up bookkeeping in Xero and configure beneficiaries on banking platforms.
- Assist with the preparation of dual‑currency management accounts and VAT/indirect tax support.
- Handle compliance queries related to statutory accounts and year‑end reporting.
- Participate in client calls, document actions and follow up with UK and overseas offices.
- Respond to client queries, escalating issues when necessary, and manage ad‑hoc administrative tasks.
Required profile
- Desire to pursue an accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA or AAT).
- Strong organisational abilities and capacity to meet multiple deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach.
Required skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Experience with accounting software such as Xero and NetSuite.
What we offer
- Competitive salary between £23,000 and £26,000 per year.
- 25 days annual leave plus parking facilities.
- Study support for professional qualifications.
- A collaborative team environment.
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