Assistant Accountant Dagenham, England
Job description
About Us
Join a truly great college, passionate about success, for our learners, staff, businesses, and communities.
Trusted by over 6,000 learners and apprentices yearly; we provide industry-aligned technical and vocational qualifications across our Barking and Rush Green campuses. We’ve invested over £50m in our facilities over the past 9 years, providing outstanding learning and working environments including our East London Institute of Technology.
By choosing Barking & Dagenham College, you’ll benefit from:
- a competitive salary including London Weighting
- generous holiday and pension packages
- being part of a team passionate about education and success
- links with industry and CPD opportunities
- free parking, travel to work and technology assistance schemes
Join the team. Be part of it.
To find out more about BDC, visit www.bdc.ac.uk
Join our Team!
We have some exciting opportunities available at Barking and Dagenham College.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join our Finance & Accounts team here at BDC, to ensure a professional, customer focused accounting service is provided to Governors, cost centre managers and students.
It is essential that you are fully qualified AAT or a part-qualified accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA, ICAEW), and that you have a minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, for this very busy role.
You should also have experience of using a computerised financial systems and desktop packages, and of using Excel and Word.
Ideally you will have assisted in preparing budgets, and in the preparation of financial accounts, as well as experience of treasury management and bank reconciliation.
If you are passionate about success and can do the above, then we want to hear from you!
You will need to submit a cover letter demonstrating how your personality, skills and experience meet our values for this role.
PLEASE NOTE; All applications forms must be fully completed, showing full education and employment details. An incomplete application will not be considered for shortlisting.
*Please note, that we have the right to interview candidates before the application deadline*
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