Assistant Accountant
Exeter, UK
Full-time
£30,000
About the Company: Our client is a dynamic and growing Motor Trade based in Exeter, dedicated to providing top-notch financial services to our diverse client base. Our team is committed to excellence, innovation, and professional growth.
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
- Perform reconciliations of bank accounts and general ledgers.
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
- Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Support the preparation of tax returns and other statutory filings.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Provide support during audits and liaise with external auditors.
- Handle client inquiries and provide excellent customer service.
- Perform other accounting duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Assistant Accountant or in a similar role.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage).
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Flexible working hours and a supportive work environment.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Company-sponsored training and certification programs.