Accounting Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are currently looking for a full-time Accounting Assistant.
The Accounting Assistant will report directly to the Accounting Manager, with some additional assistance to the Human Resources Manager as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accounts payable and receivable
- Monthly invoicing
- Project reporting/running reports
- Credit card reconciliation
- Human Resources support as needed
- Other administrative duties as required
Qualifications:
- 3-7 years of accounting experience preferred
- Deltek experience preferred
- Highly proficient in Excel, Word, Outlook
- Strong analytical skills and good work ethic
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Excellent phone/email presence and interpersonal skills
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of background check.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £31,144.68-£34,209.66 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Accounting Assistant roles across Vetro Lancashir's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £31,145 - £34,210 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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