Assistant Accountant

Nigel Wright Group

Posted a month ago, valid for 22 days

Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 0BB, England

Competitive

Full Time

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A high growth business is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their team following recent acquisitions.
This newly created role involves providing timely and accurate financial information for both operating businesses and group reporting.
Key responsibilities include month-end completion, invoice preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, and management of debtors.
Candidates should be studying towards an accounting qualification such as AAT, ACCA, or CIMA, and have prior experience in a finance role.
The position offers a salary of up to £40k depending on experience, along with benefits like flexible working, onsite parking, and 25 days of holiday.

The businessI am delighted to be partnering with a high growth business going through exciting changes due to recent acquisitions in the recruitment of an experienced Assistant Accountant. RoleThis a newly created role where you will have the opportunity to make an impact and set solid foundations for the business. The role would be crucial in providing timely and accurate financial information for the operating businesses and group reporting. Duties include:

Completion of month end, seeing the process through from start to finish
Preparation and posting of invoices, cashbooks and journals
Providing useful insight and commentary via variance analysis of actual performance versus budget
Balance sheet reconciliations and completion of group reporting pack
Management of debtors and credit control
Work closely with our operational business leaders to provide financial support
Work closely with Senior management on production of budgets and forecasts, including weekly cash forecasting
Banking and payments, including monthly payment run
Preparation of audit information
Statutory accounts and tax, including corporation tax and VAT returns

Person

Studying towards an accounting qualification – AAT/ACCA/CIMA
Experience working in a finance role
Understanding of basic accounting and principles and financial reporting
High attention to detail
Strong Excel skills

Benefits

Salary up to £40k DOE
Flexible working
Onsite parking
25days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension contribution

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