Assistant Accountant

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Opencast Consulting is a leading consulting firm that delivers innovative solutions across various industries.
We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our finance team.
This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with limited experience who is eager to develop their accounting skills.
Position Overview: The Assistant Accountant will support the finance department in handling daily accounting tasks.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, basic knowledge of accounting principles, and the ability to work independently.
This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone looking to grow and gain experience in the accounting field.
Key Responsibilities: Assist with the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports.Help with the processing of invoices, payments, and receipts.Maintain and reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable records.Assist with bank reconciliations and account reconciliation tasks.Process and record daily transactions in the accounting system.Support the preparation of tax returns and other compliance-related documentation.Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.Maintain accurate records and files for accounting transactions.Assist with general accounting tasks and ad-hoc duties as required. Qualifications: A maximum of 1 year of experience in accounting or a related field.A degree or qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or in progress).Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools.Basic knowledge of accounting software (experience with accounting tools is a plus).Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.Good verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Desired Skills: Exposure to bookkeeping or accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero is an advantage.Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.A proactive attitude and willingness to learn. Why Join Us? Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and growing consulting firm.Work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to your development.Opportunities for career growth and skill development.A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.Competitive salary and benefits package. How to Apply:Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter to ******.
Please include "Assistant Accountant Application" in the subject line.
Opencast Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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