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Assistant Accountant

Ashley Rees Associates
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Stroud, Gloucestershire GL53DQ, England

Salary

£35,000 - £40,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A distribution organisation based in Stroud is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their small finance team.
  • The role is designed for candidates with previous experience of taking accounts up to trial balance level, and does not require pursuing ACCA or CIMA qualifications.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing accruals, maintaining fixed asset registers, and assisting with payroll processing.
  • The successful candidate should be comfortable using Excel, and familiarity with Opera is a plus but not mandatory.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, with specific figures to be discussed during the interview process.

A distribution organisation based in Stroud is currently recruiting an Assistant Accountant to join their team.

Working for a successful, well-established SME, this role will suit someone who enjoys working as part of a small finance team, keen to challenge themselves but not interested in pursuing an ACCA or CIMA qualification as the department is not large enough to facilitate guaranteed progression.

Duties will include:

  • Prepare accruals, journals and pre-payments
  • Maintain fixed asset registered and account for depreciation
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Prepare and reconcile VAT returns
  • Assist with payroll processing
  • Assist the Finance Manager with management accounts preparation
  • Review ledger and cashflow

Previous experience of taking accounts up to trial balance level is essential. The successful candidate will be comfortable using Excel and ideally have used Opera but this is not essential.

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