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Assistant Accountant AAT / CIMA

Focus Resourcing
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire DE14 2WE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to support the financial director with various financial accounting tasks.
  • Candidates should ideally have AAT level 4 or be CIMA part qualified, with advanced Excel skills and Sage 50 experience.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as processing purchase invoices, managing petty cash, and assisting with payroll for a small team.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 per year and requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Working hours are 37.5 per week with flexible start and finish times, along with benefits including 28 days of holiday and a pension scheme.

We are looking to recruit for an experienced Assistant Accountant to work within the finance team supporting the financial director with all aspects of the financial accounting for the business. Ideally you will be AAT level 4 or CIMA part qualified or equivalent

Duties

  • Sales reports and figures
  • Dealing with cash receipts within the business
  • Accurate processing on Purchase invoices
  • Advanced Excel work including pivot tables.
  • Deal with all supplier queries
  • Reconcile all supplier statements
  • Process customer invoices
  • Credit controls up to a level when it is then passed over.
  • Produce credit note reports
  • Petty cash management
  • Daily Bank reconciliation
  • Assisting with payroll for a small team
  • Deal with expense claims
  • Other duties as required including assisting with HR, Health and safety to assist FD.

Skills:

  • AAT qualified level 4 essential / CIMA qualification desirable or equivalent
  • Advanced excel ( Pivot tables)
  • Sage 50 experience
  • Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks
  • A professional approach to work with the confidence and ability to communicate effectively
  • A flexible and adaptable attitude with the ability to deal with changing priorities
  • Enthusiastic and proactive approach

The company work a 37.5-hour week and are open to an element of flexibility around start and finish times as long as the hours are worked weekly.

Benefits -

  • Working hours - Mon - Thu 8:30am-5pm & 8:30am-4:30pm Fri
  • Holidays - 28 days plus bank holidays
  • Pension - 3% and you can pay in up to 5%
  • Private Medical - Upon completion of probationary period
  • Probationary period - 6 months from employment commencement
  • Notice Period - 1 month.
  • Equipment - Laptop, Mobile Phone, & Home desk phone incorporating CRM System
  • Car parking on site

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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.