Your new company
In order to join a dynamic professional services firm with a well-known brand located just outside of central Bristol, Hays Recruitment is presently seeking to hire an Assistant Accountant. The client is providing a very competitive package for the ideal candidate.
Your new role
- Supporting the production of weekly revenue & cost reporting and other financial information for an operational company by raising purchase orders, bank reconciliation, VAT returns, payment runs, and other daily processes.
- Assistance with the creation of month-end management accounts
- Support the implementation of a strong internal control environment by ensuring compliance with all internal procedures and reporting requirements and assist in the production of balance sheet accounts for each period.
- Make sure journals are posted accurately and by the deadlines necessary.
What you'll need to succeed
You'll be AAT-qualified or studying for AAT, ACCA, or other qualifications. Alternatively, you may have built your career totally on your prior experience. Most importantly, you will have developed a career background in the accountancy practice sector, working within a firm of accountants of any size with at least one to three years experience, or ideally more. You will also possess the key skills below.
- Minimum 1 year transactional finance experience
- Intermediate level Excel - lookups/pivots
- Commitment to work to deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal skills, able to work well within the team
- High degree of attention to detail
- Ability to learn and take responsibility for tasks quickly
What you'll get in return
A respectable salary will be offered, as well as extra benefits such as a pension and a significant holiday allowance. You will also receive excellent training and assistance, as well as the opportunity to advance your career over time. Circa £23,000 - £33,000 (dependent on the experience and background of the right professional) plus benefits.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please do contact me for a no-pressure discussion in regard to your career options.
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