Job Description

The Duties:

As Assistant Accountant you will work closely supporting the Financial Accountants on preparation of statutory, interim and year end accounts for the Group.

You will lead on the complex monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliation for the Companies, resolving queries in a timely manner; preparing and posting of journals; completion of regulatory returns; and preparation of audit files for internal and external audit.

The Rewards:

This company pride themselves on looking after their employees - 24 days holiday rising up to 29 with service, with bank holidays and Xmas concessionary leave on top! You will have the ability to work flexibly from home and the office, as well as benefit from flexi time and paid overtime at busy periods!

You will also be able to develop yourself and career by supporting other Financial departments too, so that you can really broaden your knowledge and skills for future progression! This company will offer a full study support package, including day release for college.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

You will be working towards or have completed your AAT and ready to begin, or just begun, your ACCA/ACA. If you are currently in a Practice, you will be passionate about a move into industry, with a stable and progressive work history in Practice preparing year end accounts for large turnover clients/SMEs. Alternatively, you may already work in industry, within a large organisation or within a Group of Companies, comfortable with complex reconciliations. The most important thing for my client is that you are a confident communicator and can present yourself exceptionally with senior stakeholders. You will have a strong work ethic, someone who is keen to excel quickly over the next couple of years. There are many opportunities on offer with this company for the candidate who has the passion and drive!