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Assistant Accountant
Salary: £35,000Location: Sutton Coldfield
Overview
A respected organisation in Sutton Coldfield is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its finance team.The role offers ongoing training, and generous pension contributions, supporting both your career development and long-term financial security.
Assistant Accountant Responsibilities
You'll be involved in a wide range of financial tasks that ensure the smooth running of the finance department, including:
- Performing daily bank reconciliations and updating financial records
- Processing customer receipts and supplier payments using the Copilot system
- Matching OPAYO receipts with bank transactions for accurate tracking
- Visiting the bank to deposit cheques when required
- Preparing monthly statements for customers and suppliers
- Reviewing staff expense claims for policy compliance
- Calculating and processing sales commissions
- Assisting with account queries from the sales team
- Ensuring timely statutory payments (VAT, wages, pensions, corporate tax)
- Supporting monthly and quarterly reporting by investigating P&L variances
Candidate Profile
To succeed in this role, you'll bring:
- Proven experience in finance roles with a strong focus on accuracy and deadlines
- Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues
- A proactive and flexible attitude with a willingness to learn
- Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to professional growth
Key Benefits
- Competitive salary of £35,000
- Flexible working arrangements
- Generous pension contributions
- Supportive and inclusive team culture
- Regular training and development opportunities
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
