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Account Associate

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level

AI generated summary

  • You need 1+ years in finance, shared service experience, strong Excel skills, good analytics and communication, team player, able to meet deadlines, and a relevant degree.
  • You will prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheets and bank transactions, manage fixed assets, handle prepayments, document procedures, and perform R2R activities.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 years' Finance experience ideally in a shared service centre environment
  • Experience of working within a shared service centre
  • MS Office (mainly Excel) skills
  • Good analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team, to tight deadlines
  • A degree and experience in the financial field (e.g. Accountancy or Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Business Studies)

Responsibilities

  • Preparation and posting of journal entries
  • Preparing balance sheet accounts reconciliation process
  • Posting and reconciliation of bank transactions
  • Fixed asset accounting and depreciation
  • Prepayments
  • Documenting standard operating procedures
  • Performing R2R activities for applicable entities according to ClearCourse standard procedures

FAQs

What type of experience is required for the Account Associate position?

A minimum of 1 year of finance experience, ideally in a shared service centre environment, is required.

What educational background is preferred for candidates applying for this role?

Candidates should have a degree and experience in the financial field, such as Accountancy, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Business Studies.

What skills are necessary for this job?

Candidates need good analytical and communication skills, as well as proficiency in MS Office (mainly Excel), and the ability to work as part of a team to meet tight deadlines.

What are the main responsibilities of the Account Associate?

Key responsibilities include preparation and posting of journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, posting and reconciling bank transactions, fixed asset accounting, managing prepayments, documenting standard operating procedures, and performing R2R activities according to ClearCourse standard procedures.

What are the employee benefits offered with this role?

Benefits include life assurance, private medical cover, enhanced company pension, a hybrid working model with 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, employee wellbeing perks, and enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.

How should candidates apply for this position?

Interested candidates should hit APPLY to send their CV for immediate consideration.

Is prior experience in a shared service centre necessary for this role?

Yes, experience working within a shared service centre is preferred.

What is the working environment like at ClearCourse?

ClearCourse offers a hybrid working environment that supports a balance between remote work and in-office collaboration.

Are there any reimbursement programs for professional development?

Yes, there are generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships available.

What is the company's approach to employee wellbeing?

The company provides various employee wellbeing perks, including Peppy Health and Perkbox, among others.

Industry-specific and market-leading software, payments and services for UK SMEs.

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re a software and payments business founded in 2018 with investment from Aquiline, a New York and London-based private equity firm. Operating across five divisions - Business Services, Events & Leisure, Membership Services, Payments, and Retail & Hospitality – we provide over 30 different software solutions that are fundamental to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As a company, we’re entirely guided by our FAIR™ values – Future-Proofed, Approachable, Integrity, Responsible – and we champion and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our sites are bursting with the enthusiasm and expertise of more than 900 ClearCoursers that serves over 20,000 customers and countless consumers across the UK and Ireland. Our vision is to build a brilliant software and payments business, and our mission is to build it with the best people and products, and by integrating our software and payments platform, to deliver the best solution for our customers. We’re strongly advocating for Working Better Together™ - software gets better and more effective when it integrates with other software, and teams get stronger when we can bring brilliant people together.