Accounts Assistant - India - Sheffield Hayworth

Description

Introduction
Sheffield Haworth is a global consultancy founded in 1993.

We have a history of placing executives in high impact roles year after year, giving clients a competitive advantage in a fast-changing world.

Our vision is to be the leading global consultancy in people and transformational change. We specialize in executive search and interim placements, leadership advisory, change management, and information and data services. Clients benefit from deep industry insights, our wide-ranging networks and high standards of delivery from our global team. We work with private and public companies across financial services, professional and business services, high-growth technologies, and multinational corporates.

Sheffield Haworth has undergone significant growth and expansion since inception, now employing over 240 professionals in 12 global offices throughout the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific regions.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident committed employer.


The Role
Due to continued business growth, we are expanding the finance team. The
Accounts Assistant will work closely with the Group Finance Manager (GFM) and Group Financial Accountant (GFA).


The key responsibilities for role will include:

• Accurate preparation and maintenance of financial records
• Assisting with monthly reconciliations and payment runs
• Management of the monthly time sheets received (on Evertime / Fieldglass) and updating the financial spreadsheets with this information
• Intercompany and credit card reconciliations
• Streamlining and automating processes to create capacity as the business grows
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders
• Using technology solutions to present large data sets in a simple and easy to use manner
• Liaising with consultants, and maintaining their records, assist them in cost calculation
• Completion of adhoc projects given by the Group Finance Manager and Group Financial Accountant

What one needs to succeed:

• Semi Qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent (preferable)

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1-2 years of experience:

• Strong attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset
• Systems and IT focused with
  advanced Microsoft Excel skills:
• Good communicator and strong team player
• Experience in a manual and high transactional consulting business
• Strong English language skills

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