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Assistant Accountant

Michael Page
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L2 2DP, England

Salary

£27,000 - £33,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Assistant Accountant role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic finance team while advancing your career.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role and be qualified by experience or working towards ACCA, CIMA, or AAT.
  • The position involves responsibilities such as preparing management accounts, conducting variance analysis, and managing reconciliations and payroll.
  • A competitive salary is offered, dependent on experience, along with benefits including financial study support, a pension plan, and 30 days of holiday.
  • This role is ideal for individuals with strong IT skills, particularly in MS Excel, and excellent communication abilities.
As the Assistant Accountant in this great team, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a dynamic finance team while developing your skills and progressing your career. This role offers variety, responsibility, and the support you need to achieve your professional goals.

Client Details

Join a well-established, forward-thinking organisation that values its people and invests in their growth. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your contribution matters, and you'll benefit from a culture that encourages learning and development.

Description

In this role, as an Assistant Accountant you'll be a key part of the finance team, making sure everything runs smoothly and accurately. Your work will help shape important business decisions and keep things on track. Day-to-day, you'll:

  • Pull together weekly and monthly management accounts with clear KPIs
  • Spot trends and explain differences with variance analysis
  • Keep bank and cash reconciliations accurate and up to date
  • Handle payroll analysis and journals
  • Manage accruals and prepayments
  • Check balance sheets and dig into any variances
  • Support with budgets, forecasts, and year-end audits
  • Help strengthen financial controls through internal audit



Profile

What makes you successful in this role ?

  • Qualified by experience or working towards ACCA, CIMA, or AAT
  • At least 3 years' experience in a similar role with strong management accounts knowledge
  • Excellent IT skills, especially MS Excel
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships across the business
  • High attention to detail and accuracy

Job Offer

    • Competitive salary (DOE)
    • Financial study support for your accountancy qualification
    • Company pension and life assurance
    • Medical cash plan and wellbeing support
    • Retail discounts via Perk Box
    • Coaching, training, and clear career progression
    • Cycle-to-work scheme
    • 30 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with service

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply today for the Assistant Accountant role in Liverpool!

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