Assistant Accountant

Michael Page Finance

Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 8 days

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire WV6 7NR

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

An Assistant Accountant is needed for a prominent retail company in Wolverhampton.
The role requires a solid background in accounting and finance, along with a degree in a related field.
Candidates should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial software.
The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £33,000 and various benefits including study support and generous holiday leave.
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to progress in their accounting career.

An Assistant Accountant is sought for a prominent retail company located in Wolverhampton. This role is ideally suited for an individual with a strong background in accounting and finance, seeking a rewarding career opportunity in a vibrant retail environment.

Client Details

This is a large organisation within the retail industry that prides itself in the quality of its products and services. With a presence across the nation, this company is known for its commitment to customer service and continuous improvement.

Description

Assisting with the preparation of monthly financial reports
Participating in the company's budgeting and forecasting processes
Ensuring accurate record keeping of all financial transactions
Providing support to the wider finance team as required
Collaborating with other departments to improve financial processes
Assisting in the development of internal audit procedures
Contributing to the overall financial health of the company
Ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

A solid foundation in accounting and finance principles
Proficiency in financial software packages
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive approach to problem-solving
A degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Job Offer

A competitive salary ranging between £27,000 and £33,000
Study support for professional accounting qualifications
Generous holiday leave
A supportive and collaborative company culture
The chance to work in a vibrant retail industry in Wolverhampton.

If you're eager to make your mark in the retail sector with a role that offers genuine career progression and ongoing professional development, we would love to hear from you.

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