Assistant Accountant
  • England,South West,Wiltshire
  • full-time
  • £35,000 - £37,000 per annum
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic finance team as an Assistant Accountant. This role is ideal for someone passionate about driving efficiency and accuracy in financial processes, with a focus on statutory accounts and process improvements.
Client Details
Location - Salisbury
Industry - Not for Profit and Charities
Our client is a well-established organization undergoing growth and transformation within its finance department. They are seeking a dedicated individual to support their financial operations and contribute to their long-term strategic goals.
Description
Assistant Accountant:
*Collaborating with senior finance staff to prepare annual statutory accounts and streamline financial processes.
*Managing and supporting finance team members in daily operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and cash management.
*Assisting in the creation of budgets, forecasting, and developing key performance indicators.
*Producing management accounts and dashboards, monitoring income and expenditure, and preparing VAT returns.
*Ensuring compliance with internal and external audit requirements and maintaining robust financial records.
Profile
The ideal Assistant Accountant will possess at least some of - if not all - of the following:
*Working toward a professional accountancy qualification (e.g., AAT or equivalent).
*Possess strong time management skills.
*Aptitude for financial IT systems.
*Excellent interpersonal abilities to foster collaboration within the team.
*Experience in budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow management is essential.
Job Offer
*Competitive salary package reflective of experience and qualifications.
*Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
*A collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional development.
*The chance to make a meaningful impact by improving financial operations and contributing to organizational success.
Job number 1831494
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Company Details:
Michael Page Finance
Company size: 5,000 employees
Industry: Accountancy (Qualified)
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