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Assistant Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Oldham, Lancashire OL4 3JA, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A client based in Oldham is seeking a self-driven Assistant Accountant for a permanent role.
  • Candidates should have some experience in performing balance sheet reconciliations and assisting with audits.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday, pension, and private medical insurance.
  • The successful candidate will report to the Financial Accountant and support the finance team with various financial tasks.
  • Strong communication skills, IT proficiency, and a customer-focused approach are essential for this role.

Your new company We are working with a client based in Oldham inmanufacturing. They are looking for a self-driven Assistant Accountant to jointheir team on a permanent basis. Your new roleAs the Assistant Accountant you will report to theFinancial Accountant and support the finance team with;

  • Assisting in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial records.
  • Completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations, reconciling accounts and investigating differences.
  • Completion of compliance checks to ensure key financial controls are adhered to.
  • Assisting with controls around supplier management, validating changes to masterfile records.
  • Assisting with effective management of company credit cards.
  • Completion of monthly and year-end reporting activities.
  • Processing journals and interfaces from other systems.
  • Assisting with the preparation and delivery of statutory and regulatory returns, internal and external audits.

What you'll need to succeedYou will have:

  • Have a good understanding of balance sheet reporting, financial controls, financial systems, processes and procedures.
  • Have some experience of performing balance sheet reconciliations and assisting with audits.
  • Be an excellent communicator with excellent IT skills, knowledge of Excel and a high degree of numeracy, accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Be able to prioritise tasks and manage conflicting demands.
  • Have a strong customer focus with a high service standard.

What you'll get in returnYou will receive a competitive salary, 25 days holidayplus bank holidays, pension, free parking, private medical insurance, withemployee-paid cover, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave andfriendly working environment. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion onyour career.

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