£30K/yr to £37K/yr
Bristol, England
Contract, Variable

Assistant Accountant

Posted by Robert Half.

Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for an Interim Assistant Accountant to join a busy business with a great reputation based in North-East Bristol.

This opportunity is a Fixed Term Contract for a period of circa 15 months

Start Date: Flexible (Ideally June 2024)

Duration: 15 months

Salary range DOE: £30,000 - £37,000 + Study Support (ACCA/CIMA/AAT)

Hybrid working - 3 days a week in the office

Working hours - 35 hours a week, flexible with start/finish time

Role includes:

  • Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Daily bank reconciliations
  • System postings and supporting MI reports
  • Clearing down aged/reconciling items
  • Daily cash management and reconciliation of bank accounts
  • Ensuring that the ledgers are closed and all month-end processes are completed on time
  • Continuously seek improvements and efficiencies to the team's processes
  • Assisting the team covering other reconciliations, the financial control framework, external auditor requests etc

Skills/Experience needed:

  • Analytically minded - Enjoys handling large amounts of data and analysing information
  • Enjoys sharing ideas, thinking outside of the box and making suggestions
  • Previous experience with - Reconciliations, reporting, analysing, posting journals
  • Comfortable using Excel (Any knowledge around Power BI is desirable)
  • Ambitious & willing to learn and progress
  • Team player

Benefits included:

  • Study support (ACCA/CIMA/AAT)
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexibility
  • Generous annual leave

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