£33K/yr to £35K/yr
Preston, England
Permanent, Variable

Assistant Accountant

Posted by Butler Rose.

The Company Overview:

Butler Rose are exclusively partnered with a fantastic organisation who are looking to recruit an assistant accountant to join their team based at their site in Kirkham. This is a great role in a business that has seen huge growth and is increasing year on year. The role reports into a great head of finance and joining a well established and friendly team.

Your new role as Assistant Accountant:

Prepare and compile reports for the monthly management meeting pack, including financial performance, flash sales, and liquidity reporting.

Liquidity Reporting - Actual/Forecast

Role month end forward

Assist with the processing of Amazon rebate allocation and group reporting, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.

Ensure accurate posting of ledger entries.

Oversee bank reconciliations, assist with cash flow reporting, and maintain the fixed asset register, including monthly reconciliations and depreciation journal entries.

Liaise with the purchase ledger team regarding payments and review unmatched deliveries report for month-end reconciliation.

Manage month-end processes, including the reconciliation of intercompany accounts, preparation of foreign currency journals, and production of stock valuation reports.

Conduct nominal analysis and product analysis reporting to support financial decision-making.

Prepare and submit PAYE, AEO, Corporation Tax, P11D payments, and monthly pension contributions.

Support the year-end stocktake process and assist with year-end audit activities, including the submission of National Statistic forms.

Provide effective cover for other team members and contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.

Maintain high standards and procedures in the Finance department, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal control requirements.

The Experience & Qualifications Required:

Part qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA

Experience within manufacturing would be highly desirable

Extensive systems experience with High level of Microsoft Excel skills

Microsoft Dynamics experience highly desirable

Attention to detail and strong organisation skills

Your Reward & The Package On Offer:

As Assistant Accountant you shall receive:

Salary up to: £35,000

Hybrid working 3 days in the office 2 from home

Pension scheme - 6% contributions 23.5 days holiday plus banks plus extra for years of service (up to 5 years and ability to purchase 5 more)

free subscription to fitness app

Childcare vouchers

Company events

Employee discount

Professional development

On-site parking

Referral programme

Who Are Butler Rose?

Butler Rose specialises in the recruitment of accountancy and finance professionals, from transactional and part-qualified appointments through to Group FDs.

With offices in Lancaster, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Exeter, London, Milton Keynes and Southampton, we work with a range of businesses across the UK from SMEs and local accountancy firms to large Plcs and the Big 4, as well as many public sector and not-for-profit organisations. We are an ambitious and expanding business with great client relationships lead by a management team with long tenure in their markets. We are committed and focused to excellent candidate service.

Next steps

For a confidential chat please call James Turver at Butler Rose or send your CV across asap as we are interviewing next week.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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