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Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Cummins Mellor Recruitment

Posted a day ago, valid for 9 hours

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A rapidly expanding company is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance department.
The role requires at least 3 years of experience in a similar position and an AAT qualification or equivalent.
Key responsibilities include managing bookkeeping, overseeing credit control, and preparing financial reports.
Candidates should be proficient in Sage 50 or 200 systems and possess advanced Excel skills.
The position offers a comprehensive health benefit scheme, 33 days of holiday, and a competitive salary.

Ready for Your Next Career Adventure? We’ve partnered with a rapidly expanding company that’s on the hunt for an experienced Assistant Accountant to bring their skills and enthusiasm to a forward-thinking finance department.

What You’ll Be Doing:

- Managing the bookkeeping process to ensure everything runs smoothly

- Handling purchase and sales orders with precision

- Overseeing credit control

- Preparing and presenting financial reports

- Crafting monthly management reports, highlighting company performance

- Analysing financial data

- Completing quarterly VAT returns

- Managing ledgers, accruals and prepayments

- Tackling general administrative duties such as filing, data entry and general office support

What We’re Looking For:

- At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role

- AAT qualification (or similar)

- Knowledge of Sage 50 or 200 systems

- Strong communication skills and the confidence to work independently

- Advanced Excel skills

- A proactive and self-motivated attitude

The Perks:

- Comprehensive Health Benefit Scheme

- Generous 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays)

- Pension scheme, helping you plan for the future

- A collaborative and supportive team where your contributions truly matter!

Ready to Make Your Mark?

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