Assistant Accountant

Why Apply for this Role of Assistant Accountant

• Competitive Salary
• Company Pension
• Enhanced Annual Leave
• Life Insurance
• Early Finish on a Friday – Flexible Hours
• Hybrid Working
• Study Support
• Well-established finance team & Business with a reputable name

This would be a great opportunity for an ambitious Trainee Accountant looking to take the next step in their career and join a growing company.

About the company

With an established brand and ambitious growth plans this is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to be a key part of the finance function.

About the job of the Assistant Accountant

Reporting to the Company Accountant, you will be part of a busy Finance team, This role is ideal for a Part Qualified/ Assistant Accountant to gain fantastic experience and exposure to a busy finance environment. Full training can will be provided to the right candidate along with study support provided and further progression plans set in place for the successful candidate.

You will be responsible for and assisting with and completing the following duties…

• Support the preparation of monthly Accruals/Prepayments, Journals and Balance sheet reconciliations
• Support daily accounting transactions
• Support the year-end process as required
• Liaise with the Operations Finance Team and the Financial Reporting Team
• Reporting on specific accounting related KPI’s, metrics and SLA adherence
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to support system and process improvements for the month-end close cycle

Your skills and background

• Part Qualified studying towards ACCA or CIMA Accreditation
• Experience working a busy finance department
• Experience in Microsoft Applications

For further information on this opportunity or if you are considering the next step in your career get in touch with Daryl Hunter at HireIQ in complete confidence.