Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

£35,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid Working Flexible Hours

The Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a successful international organisation experiencing continued growth.

This role will suit a finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is looking to develop their accounting, reconciliation and analytical skills within a large, multi-entity business.

Working as part of an established finance team, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate processing, reconciliation and reporting of financial transactions whilst supporting month-end activities and continuous improvement initiatives across the department.

Benefits

• Private healthcare

• Enhanced pension scheme

• Flexible working hours

• Hybrid working arrangement

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Life assurance

• Health and wellbeing support programme

• Genuine career development opportunities

• Supportive and collaborative working environment Key Responsibilities

• Processing and matching supplier invoices.

• Investigating and resolving invoice discrepancies.

• Ensuring costs are accurately coded and allocated.

• Performing balance sheet reconciliations.

• Reviewing and analysing financial transactions.

• Supporting month-end reporting and close processes.

• Assisting with accruals and prepayments.

• Maintaining strong financial controls and accurate records.

• Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve queries.

• Supporting internal and external audit requirements.

• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.

Requirements

• Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant or Finance role.

• AAT Level 4 qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent experience.

• Strong reconciliation experience.

• Advanced Excel skills.

• Experience working within a high-volume finance environment.

• Knowledge of accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

• A proactive approach and willingness to improve processes.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.