�? Assistant Accountant - Ipswich – Office Based�?

?? Location: Ipswich, IP3 9SQ?? Type: Full Time, Permanent?? Salary: £33,000 – £38,000?? Start Date: September / October

Are you ready to step into a role where your financial expertise directly supports a company that’s transforming environmental protection? This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to be part of a movement. Join a fast-growing, award-winning manufacturer that’s redefining sustainability in the construction and utilities sectors with patented, industry-leading products.

We’re on the lookout for a highly capable Assistant Accountant who’s ready to take ownership of core finance operations and become a trusted partner to the Finance Director. You’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring the business is audit-ready as it scales globally.

This is a hands-on position that demands precision, initiative, and a deep understanding of Sage 50. You’ll be the go-to person for everything from ledger management to VAT returns, stock valuations, and BOMs. If you love solving problems, streamlining processes, and making systems work smarter—not harder—this is the role for you.

Imagine working in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your contributions are visible, valued, and vital. You’ll be joining a company that’s committed to innovation, integrity, and impact. Here’s what you’ll be doing:

? Finance Operations & Ledger Management

Own the purchase and sales ledgers
Process supplier invoices, purchase orders, and payments
Reconcile accounts and prepare monthly payment runs

? Month-End & Management Accounts Support

Perform bank reconciliations and maintain clean ledgers
Manage invoice discounting schedules
Prepare accurate data for management accounts

? Compliance & Reporting

Submit VAT returns across the group
Handle intercompany invoicing and reconciliations
Maintain audit-ready records

? Stock & BOMs

Build and maintain Bills of Materials in Sage 50
Support monthly stock takes and valuations

? System Excellence

Be the in-house Sage 50 Professional expert
Spot errors, resolve discrepancies, and improve processes

What you’ll bring:

Experience if working on Sage 50 or equivalent.
Strong grasp of management accounts and reconciliations
Part AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent experience)
Proficiency in MS Excel and Word
A proactive, reliable, and detail-driven mindset

This is your opportunity to shape the financial backbone of a company that’s innovating for a greener future. If you’re ready to make a real impact, grow with a business that values your skills, and be part of something meaningful—apply today.