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Accounts Assistant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Carlisle, Cumbria CA64RR

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A company based in Carlisle is seeking to hire an Accounts Assistant to support their growth plans.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
  • This role requires a proactive individual who can work collaboratively within a team and manage tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth and progression within the company.
  • Candidates should ideally have some prior experience in finance to contribute meaningfully to the team.

I'm currently collaborating with a company based in Carlisle that is looking to hire an Accounts Assistant. They are eager to find someone they can support and develop as the business continues to grow. This is the perfect opportunity if you're looking to kickstart your finance career with a successful and growing business.

Client Details

My client is a thriving business based in Carlisle, with bold growth plans for the year ahead. They are looking for a dynamic individual to join their team and contribute meaningfully to their continued success. They are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join the team.

Description

As an Accounts Assistant you will be responisble for:

  • Assist with the preparation and analysis of financial reports and forecasts

  • Support the finance team in budgeting and financial planning processes

  • Provide detailed financial analysis to support business decisions and strategy

  • Track and manage costs, ensuring accurate reporting and cost control

  • Liaise with other departments to gather relevant financial data

  • Assist in the preparation of month-end and year-end financial closing

  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for the business

  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies

  • Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial statements

  • Support the senior finance team with ad hoc financial projects and tasks

Profile

The successful candidate will have:

  • Strong Analytical Skills: Able to analyse financial data and provide insightful recommendations.

  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in financial reporting and data management.

  • Proactive and Dynamic: Takes initiative and is driven to add value to the business.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Able to clearly present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

  • Team Player: Collaborative, working well with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals.

  • Organised: Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

  • Technical Proficiency: Competent with accounting software (e.g., Excel, SAP, or similar tools) and financial reporting system

Job Offer

If you are successful you will be entitled to:

  • Competitive Salary: Offering an attractive compensation package.

  • Opportunity for Growth and Progression: A clear path for career development within the company.

  • Chance to Work for a Growing and Successful Business: Be part of an ambitious company with exciting future prospects.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.