Are you an ambitious Assistant Accountant, looking for your next career move in a fast-moving business?
We have teamed up with a collaborative business services organisation, based in Eastleigh, to find a talented Assistant Accountant for a 6-month, fixed-term contract. This is a vital role for the business after a recent, successful acquisition, so it is an exciting time to join the company!
As Assistant Accountant, you will start by getting involved with all things accounts payable and then build on your experience and gain exposure to various projects and all aspects of finance. You will be part of a positive and friendly culture with a company that commits to professional development.
The normal working hours are 9am-5:30pm, however, there is an opportunity to discuss slightly reduced hours or different working hours to accommodate school runs or similar commitments. The role will initially be based in Eastleigh but will move to Whiteley within the time of the contract.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:
- Accounts payable – processing invoices, dealing with queries, supplier statements
- Ledger posting – recording daily bank transactions in the ledgers of multiple entities
- Reconciliations – reconciling transactions and balances across multiple systems
- Getting involved in broader duties, such as accounts receivable – raising invoices for payment by external parties
- Supporting inbound requests and queries to the finance team
What you will need:
- Previous experience in a similar role, such as Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Accounts Payable Clerk
- Confident with Excel (lookups and pivot tables)
- Working background in accounts payable
- A keen learner and happy to collaborate with colleagues
What you will get:
- Company matched pension up to 5%
- Private healthcare
- Half price gym membership
- Hello Fresh meals for 2 people 6 times a month
- Death in service cover
- Fresh fruit, healthy snacks and pizza (once a month)
- Technology discount scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Onsite parking
If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!
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