SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search

Assistant Accountant

Recruitment Solutions (North West) Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Burnley, Lancashire BB12, England

Salary

£36,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • Our client in central Lancashire is seeking to hire an Assistant Accountant with a salary of £36,000 per year.
  • The ideal candidate should be qualified by experience, preferably holding an AAT Level III or IV certification.
  • This role offers flexible working hours and can be structured over 4 or 5 days, along with on-site parking and kitchen facilities.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing budgets, monthly reviews, balance sheet reconciliations, and managing sales and purchase ledgers.
  • Applicants should possess attention to detail, teamwork skills, and the ability to make independent decisions in their work.

With our Client based central Lancashire we are looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant. You will report to the MD of this subsidiary business which is part of a larger Group of Companies - established for over 50 years our Client has won numerous Design and Manufacturing Awards.

The role of the Assistant Accountant can be taken by a Qualified by Experience of perhaps an AAT Level III or Level IV

What you can expect as the Assistant Accountant;

  • Annual Salary of £36,000
  • Flexible start and finish time
  • Negotiable working days - the role can be offered over 4 or 5 days
  • On Site Car Parking
  • Kitchen facilities - tea / coffee etc.
  • 20 days hols PLUS Bank Hols
  • Pension - which can be enhanced

The role of the Assistant Accountant;

Will be to provide an efficient and effective Finance function across a range of Financial and Management Accounting tasks including;

  • Work to assist the Senior Management team to prepare Budgets / Forecasts and Reforecasts
  • Prepare Monthly Reviews across Overheads and Cash Flow
  • Prepare Balance Sheet Reconciliations - using these to record Assets and Liabilities
  • Prepare Bank Reconciliations - Sterling and Euro
  • Calculate and Prepare VAT
  • End to end preparation of Sales and Purchase Ledgers
  • Strong control of Credit Control and Aged Debt
  • Daily use of Excel and Sage

Personality traits need to suit the role of Assistant Accountant role includes attention to detail / work as part of a team / be able to make your own decisions.

If you are interested in this job role please submit your application, alternatively give us a call to be the first to apply

Due to the large number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application for the currently advertised position unsuccessful. However, we may contact you regarding other suitable roles. We want to emphasize that no wording in this advertisement is intended to discriminate based on gender, marital status, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All candidates will be evaluated solely on their merits, qualifications, and ability to fulfil the responsibilities of the role. Recruitment Solutions (NW) LTD operates as an employment agency for both permanent recruitment and temporary placements.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.