Assistant Accountant - Up to £35,000 PA

Assistant Accountant

Salary: Up to 35,000

Location: BD10 - Free parking!

Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:45 - 5:30pm (Potential Hybrid) and flexibility on the working hours.

Start: ASAP

Benefits:

• 26 Days annual leave (Increasing to 28 at 5 years' service and 30 days at 10 years' service.
• Colleague referral scheme
• A range of training and leadership development programmes.
• 26 weeks paid maternity and 4 weeks paid paternity leave.
• Life assurance plan and a company pension
• Potential progression to take on Head Office Accountant
• Study Support offered with this role

The company we're recruiting for are an exciting, people focused business who's ambition is to make it the best place to work. Who are now looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their small and friendly accounts team.

You will become part of a company who have created a culture where employees are supported in their development as well as having constant support and always valued as well as offering good company benefits!

This role is perfect for those who are able to work as a team but also working on their own and using their own initiative. You must be an advanced user with Excel as this is a big part of the role

Within your new role you will be responsible for:

• Managing the accounts across their sites- Monthly
• Reporting on the profitability of all sites
• Provide period management accounts, all daily/weekly and other financial reports and key figures as required, providing notes and analysis highlighting areas of concern to the Group Accountant.
• Undertake reviews of the accounts produced ensuring that any adverse trends or variances are explained and acted upon
• Ensure all Balance Sheet Accounts reconciled.
• Ensure that monthly group debtors and F&l reports take place involving the Group Accountant and all actions identified to be followed up.
• Produce an internal year end pack.
• Ensuring that regular submissions to HMRC, including the group VAT return, are completed in a timely manner.
• Ensuring accurate and complete processing in all accounting matters and being able to question and critically analyse and question data.
• Assisting the Head Office Accountant with any other ad-hoc tasks that may arise.
• Organising work within the accounts function as required to achieve the highest level of accuracy.
• 100% complete and accurate data collection- Using Excel
• Communicating effectively and professionally by telephone or email where required.

Skills/experience required for this position:

• Previous experience within an Accountant position is essential
• Ideally someone who has studied their AAT and looking to complete ACCA
• Advanced users with Excel- Macros, Manipulating Data ect- This is essential
• High level of attention to detail
• Hands on approach with eagerness to learn.

Next steps: If this sounds like the perfect role for you then please apply today. Our client can interview immediately at their premises. We look forward to receiving your application.

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