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Accounts Officer

Centre People

London

Hybrid

GBP 34,000 - 40,000

Full time

21 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking an Accounts Officer to join their dynamic team in West London. This role involves managing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting budget management in a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate will have practical accounting experience in the UK, business-level English proficiency, and familiarity with Japanese culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a small team while enhancing your skills in a supportive atmosphere. If you are passionate about accounting and want to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Practical accounting experience in the UK is required.
Business-level English proficiency is essential.

Manage financial data, including journal entries and bookkeeping.
Prepare financial statements and expense management reports.
Coordinate with Japan Headquarters for reporting.

Accounting Experience

Business-level English

Japanese Language Skills

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Bookkeeping Qualification (AAT preferred)

A well-known Japanese company is currently recruiting an Accounts Officer to join their small team in West London office.

In this role you will be responsible for general accounting tasks. Understanding of Japanese culture and some Japanese skill will be highly advantageous.

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ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:

(O) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner
(X) NOT eligible: Student visa, Requiring visa sponsorship, YMS, Graduate

WORK TYPE: Hybrid working available
VISA SUPPORT: No

TYPE: Permanent, full-time
WORKING HOURS: 9:00-17:30 from Monday to Friday
SALARY: Up to £40k, depending on experience, plus good benefits
START: ASAP
LOCATION: West London

Accounts Officer Main Responsibilities:

Financial Data Management: Journal entries, bookkeeping, and support for monthly and annual closing
Bookkeeping and Report Preparation: Creating financial statements, income and expenditure reports, and expense management reports
Budget Management: Supporting departmental budget planning and conducting comparative analysis with actual performance
Invoice and Payment Management: Issuing invoices, processing expense reimbursements, and following up on outstanding payments
Liaison with External Accounting Firms: Promptly responding to requests for necessary information and document submissions
Audit Support: Preparing materials and responding to internal and external audits
Coordination with Japan Headquarters: Communicating with the head office accounting team and preparing and submitting reports

Accounts Officer Ideal Candidate:

Practical accounting experience in the UK is required
Business-level English proficiency
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Experience working at a Japanese company or speaking business level fluency in Japanese is highly advantageous
Holding a bookkeeping qualification (such as AAT) is preferred

All applicants for the Accounts Officer must have the right to work in the UK without any restrictions as the Company is not able to offer visa support. We regret that we cannot accept applications from YMS, Graduate or Student visa holders.

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