Assistant Accountant
ECCLES, MANCHESTER
UP TO £32,000 + STUDY SUPPORT ACCA/CIMA/AAT
THE COMPANY: We’re proud to be partnering with a forward thinking and fast-growing ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
ECCLES, MANCHESTERUP TO £32,000 + STUDY SUPPORT ACCA/CIMA/AAT
THE COMPANY:
We’re proud to be partnering with a forward thinking and fast-growing SME that forms part of a wider group, and as a result of growth, they’re seeking an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant to join the company.
As an Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant, you’ll be working closely with the Finance Manager, take responsibility for the month-end and year-end close processes, conducting full balance sheet reconciliation, updating fixed asset registers, gaining commentary and assisting with the production of the management pack.
In addition, you’ll get involved with the VAT Returns and working closely with the external accountancy practice.
This is a great opportunity to join a business who will invest in your future where you can grow your career and an ideal role for someone who would like to transition into a more senior role in the future.
THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
As the Assistant Accountant / Accounts Assistant, you’ll be reporting to the Finance Manager, assisting with the full month-end and year-end close processAssisting Finance Manager with the Month-end process and preparation of the Management Accounts, balance sheet reconciliation and creation of the board pack.
Creating Journals for pre-payments, accruals and intercompany transactions
Ensuring ledgers are full reconciled and accurate
Using Excel for financial analysis, reporting, and data manipulation.
Assist in developing operational performance KPI reporting
Liaising with the management team to gain commentary for the management accounts Assisting with the Year End process, handling queries to ensure a smooth process
Working with the rest of the team to manage the finance inbox, ensuring timely and efficient communication handlingSupporting the transactional team as required with including accounts payable, receivable, and bank reconciliations.
A key point of contact for the finance team, providing exceptional customer service to internal colleagues, customers, and suppliers.
Maintain, update and help to redefine Financial and Administrative procedural documentation.
THE PERSON:
Must have current experience in a similar role, such as, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant or Assistant Management AccountantGood experience with MS Excel with the ability to do Sum IF and VLOOKUP’s
Analytical skills with the ability to identify and question information
Experience with Balance Sheet reconciliation and Journals
Ideally already started AAT or CIMA, however, experience is more important
Experience with Sage, Xero or similar accounting package
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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