Assistant Accountant

Warner Recruiment ·www.warnerrecruitment.co.uk

Location Northampton, East Midlands, England
Salary GBP 32,000 - 38,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Accountancy and Finance
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Are you looking for an Assistant Accountant role where you can build on the accounting experience you’ve already gained, while working closely with someone who will genuinely support your development?
You’ll work closely with the Financial Controller (ACCA qualified) who is genuinely looking forward to supporting, training and developing you in the role.
This is a great opportunity to gain broader accounting experience, strengthen your month-end skills and continue progressing professionally.
The role Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider finance team, you’ll be involved in:
  • Assisting with monthly management accounts
  • Preparing accruals and prepayments
  • Posting journals
  • Completing balance sheet reconciliations
  • Supporting budgeting and forecasting
  • Assisting with VAT returns and year-end requirements
  • Maintaining accurate financial records
  • Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc analysis and projects
This isn’t an entry-level accounts role; you’ll need previous practical experience working within an accounts or finance team, including experience with accruals, prepayments and journals.

In terms of qualifications, you may be:
  • AAT qualified or currently studying towards AAT (or equivalent) 
  • A graduate with a degree in Accounting & Finance, alongside practical accounts experience
  • Looking to start studying towards ACCA or CIMA (or equivalent)
  • Already in the early stages of your ACCA or CIMA studies (or equivalent)
Benefits:
  • 25 days holiday
  • 5% pension contribution
  • Holiday purchase upto 5 days
  • Potential for study support
Interested? If you’re interested in this Assistant Accountant opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply and/or contact Julie Warner at Warner Recruitment for a confidential conversation.

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Who is hiring for the Assistant Accountant role?
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Where is the Assistant Accountant job located?
The Assistant Accountant role with Warner Recruiment is based in Northampton, GB.
What does the Assistant Accountant role pay?
Warner Recruiment lists the Assistant Accountant role at GBP 32,000–38,000 per year.
Is the Assistant Accountant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Warner Recruiment.
What experience level is the Assistant Accountant role?
The Assistant Accountant position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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