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Accountant (General & Tax) Location: London, UK (Hybrid – Onsite required)Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentLevel: Non-Management About the Role Reed is acting on behalf of a longstanding client who are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accountant (General & Tax) to support their finance team across a broad range of accounting and indirect tax tasks. This is a hands-on role covering Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Receipts, General Ledger analysis, reconciliations, tax reporting, and financial administration. You will work closely with our Finance Manager and cross-functional teams, providing essential accounting support and ensuring high standards of accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Process Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable invoicesManage customer and vendor portals, including set-up and query resolutionPrepare statutory reportsProvide tax advice on new deals involving cross-border billing or shippingManage and claim customer rebatesCollaborate closely with Account Managers, advising on deal structures and potential issuesTroubleshoot issues related to sales orders, invoicing, deal creation, and portalsAccurately apply and reconcile cash receiptsMaintain organised filing, scanning, and documentation for internal and external controlsIdentify and resolve accounting discrepancies, ensuring timely posting of transactionsMaintain accurate Aged Receivables and Payables reportsEnsure compliance with departmental processes, policies, and quality standardsProduce ad hoc reports and provide Excel supp