Accounts Assistant

Reference number : JR239598

Location : London

Working pattern : Full Time, 37.5 hours per week

Contract Type : Permanent

Number of roles : 1

Salary : £29,000 per annum

We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join our team.

We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join our Finance department, you will be a part of KI’s London-based accounting team, providing accounting support to the English Language business.

This is an ideal role for somebody looking to progress their career in accountancy.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Accounts Assistant, who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.

A detailed job description can be viewed here . If the link does not work for you, please copy and paste the following URL into your web browser : https : / / tinyurl.com / mr2zuhmj .

What you’ll bring to the role

Accounts Payable experience

Intermediate Excel knowledge (V Lookups, pivot tables, formatting of data )

Strong technical accounting skills

Strong customer service ethos and high attention to detail

Systematic and organised approach

Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)

Ability to process high volumes of work, to deadlines with minimal supervision

What we do

Kaplan International, a division of Kaplan Inc., is a leading for-profit company in the field of international education, which offers Higher education programmes for students in the UK, USA, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong, English language courses across locations in UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand and vocational training for financial services sector in Australia.

We welcome students from more than 100 countries around the world. Kaplan Inc. is owned by Graham Holdings (NYSE : GHC) To find out more about us and our different business areas, please visit http : / / careers.

kaplaninternational.com .

What we offer

As well as a competitive salary, hybrid / home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes :

28 days annual leave*

Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family

24 / 7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services

Company pension contributions

Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity / Partner pay which is well above statutory levels

Medicash Health Cash Plan

Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.

How to apply

To apply for this role please submit a CV along with a Cover Letter detailing how you meet the requirements of the role no later than 23rd June 2024.

Note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.

Additional Application Information

As part of our commitment to safeguarding, depending on the nature of the role, successful candidates may be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Application Support

If you require support completing the application or wish to talk to someone about the role, please email the Recruitment Team [email protected] .

Disability Confident Scheme and Reasonable Adjustments

At Kaplan International, we are committed to working in a diverse organisation and strive to provide equality of opportunity for all.

We encourage and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or identity, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership.

Following the submission of an application, applicants will receive details of how to request their application be considered under our Disability Confident Scheme.

Applicants will also be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments if selected for interview.