Job Description

We are working with an interesting and exciting local business who are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Accountant to join their small but ambitious team.

Working alongside the Financial Controller, responsibilities will include:
Produce management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and P&L variance reports
Management and reconciliation of prepayments, accruals and depreciation
Payroll and staff expenses
VAT returns
Assisting with statutory year end accounts
Budget preparation and variance analysis reporting
Providing cashflow data
Maintain fixed asset register and control of company assets
Ensure suppliers are paid in a timely manner
Ad hoc transactional duties
Maintaining accounting system data

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The ideal candidate will be AAT Level 4 qualified, highly motivated and deadline driven, with experience across a variety of accounting disciplines. Candidates must be up to date with VAT and employee tax legislation and have good working knowledge of accounting packages.