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Assistant Accountant

KCR Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR4 6ST, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • KCR Solutions is assisting a manufacturing company in Sunderland in their search for an experienced Assistant Accountant.
  • The role requires at least 3 years of experience in a similar finance position and an AAT Level 4 qualification or progress towards CIMA/ACCA.
  • Responsibilities include producing monthly reports, supporting the Financial Controller, and managing various accounting tasks such as journal preparation and VAT returns.
  • The position offers a 37.5 hour work week with potential for hybrid working and includes 23 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role emphasizes the importance of excellent customer service skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

KCR Solutions are delighted to be assisting our client, a manufacturing company based in the Sunderaldn areas in their search for an experienced Assistant Accountant.Responsibilities:

  • Producing monthly reports figures and statistics using Microsoft office products.
  • Supporting the Financial Controller in production of the end-to-end monthly management accounts.
  • Production of monthly accruals, prepayments
  • Journal preparation
  • Fixed assest maintenance
  • Variance and sales analysis
  • Daily posting of the bank statements
  • Liaise with third parties including banks, HMRC, auditors and other stakeholders
  • Prepare and submit Quarterly VAT Returns
  • Purchase, Sales and Nominal Ledgers
  • Weekly supplier payment runs through the bank
  • 37.5 hour week / Office Based - potential hybrid working / 23 days hols + bank holidays

Person Specification

  • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar finance role is essential
  • AAT Level 4 qualification or working towards this qualification or currently studying CIMA / ACCA

Knowledge and Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills are essential
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team is essential
  • Ability to remain self-motivated
  • Ability to manage competing priorities
  • Good attention to detail and quality in all aspects of work is essential
  • Good interpersonal skills are essential

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.