Job Description

An exceptional opportunity for an experienced Assistant Accountant has recently become available at a leading business based in Sutton Coldfield. Reporting into the Management Accountant, this newly created role is best suited to an ambitious candidate looking to take a progressive step in their career. You will support the Management Accountant with a wide range of duties.

Key Responsibilities as the Assistant Accountant:

• Cash Posting and Cash Allocation
• Exchange rate updates and Intrastate submissions
• Journal posting – accruals & prepayments
• Bank and statement reconciliations
• Assist with Audit requirements
• Weekly sales and inventory reporting
• AP & AR write offs
• Balance sheet Reconciliations
• Supporting the Accounts Payable team
• Any adhoc duties as and when required

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Part qualified ACCA/CIMA or AAT Qualified. Ability to work autonomously but possess strong team skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills with good commercial acumen. Proficient user in Microsoft Office – excel in particular. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work to a high degree of accuracy.Attention to Detail. Ability to explain technical financial information clearly to non-finance people and communicate at all levels. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good team working skills.