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This is a hands-on and varied position, ideal for someone who thrives in a busy setting and enjoys getting stuck into the detail. You'll work directly with the Management Accountant and be a key part of the team that ensures the numbers are right, deadlines are met, and reports are delivered on time.
Client Details
As an Assistant Accountant you'll be stepping into a Wrexham based business that's scaling fast - with multiple entities under its umbrella and a tight-knit finance team that's instrumental in driving performance and commercial insight.
Description
The key responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant include:
- High-volume transactional processing, including purchase ledger and sales ledger
- Bank reconciliations, journal postings, and assisting with monthly close
- Supporting the production of management accounts across a growing group of businesses
- Helping prepare VAT returns, fixed asset registers, and payroll journals
- Collaborating across departments to gather data and resolve queries quickly
- Getting involved in ad hoc analysis and finance projects as the business continues to expand
Profile
The successful Assistant Accountant will be:
We're after someone who's proactive, sharp, and able to keep up with a high-energy, deadline-driven finance team. You might be an AAT studier or part-qualified accountant - or you could have solid transactional finance experience and be ready to take the next step.
You'll need to bring:
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- A willingness to roll your sleeves up and get involved in all areas of finance
- Great Excel skills and ideally experience working with finance systems
- AAT or Early level CIMA/ACCA Studier
- A calm head under pressure and the ability to multitask
- A genuine desire to learn and grow with the business
Job Offer
Our client will offer you:
- Career progression - this business is growing fast, and they're big on promoting from within
- Mentorship and support - work closely with a Management Accountant and Finance Director who are passionate about developing talent
- Real impact - be part of a small, agile team where your work matters
- Competitive salary, benefits including study support, and a positive working culture
If you're ambitious, accurate, and ready to step into a finance role where you'll be kept on your toes, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
