Assistant Accountant
I am currently working exclusively with a rapidly growing SME in the recruitment of an Assistant Accountant. This is a hands on role, joining a small finance team of 4 in which you will work closely with the Management Accountant ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.
Responsibilities include:
- Support with the completion of management and annual accounts
- Maintain accuracy of client and supplier financial records
- Prepare new accounts and initial sign up invoices for new clients
- Assist with the monthly billing process
- Manage the credit control and liaise with accounts managers
- Support cash management with daily bank reconciliations, following up on missing receipts/invoices
- Assist with company VAT return
- Provide support during internal and external audits
Package include:
- Salary £28,000 - £34,000
- Study support
- Flexible and hybrid working patterns - 3 days work from home and 2 days in office
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- A commitment to supporting your professional development
What do we need from you?
- At least 2 years' experience in an Assistant Accountant role
- Finance Graduate or AAT qualified with the desire to progress on to further studies (CIMA/ACCA)
- Good organizational skills and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and confidence to raise concerns.