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Assistant Financial Accountant

CMA Recruitment Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 6SB, England

Salary

£30,000 - £32,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • A well-established construction firm in Farnborough is seeking an ambitious Assistant Financial Accountant to join their expanding finance team.
  • The ideal candidate should have recent experience in a finance role, with a focus on transactional finance, and be studying towards AAT, CIMA, or ACCA qualifications.
  • Key responsibilities include bank reconciliations, managing the Hire Purchase process, and assisting with VAT returns and month-end processes.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, study support after probation, and additional benefits such as 28 days of annual leave and bonuses.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, proficiency in accounting software (preferably Sage 200), and advanced Excel skills.

A well established and rapidly expanding construction firm in the Farnborough area is looking for an ambitious, highly motivated Assistant Financial Accountant to join their busy finance function.
The company has recently doubled in size by acquisition and has ambitious growth plans which will see its £50m turnover continue to climb.
The role would suit an AAT, CIMA or ACCA studier with a solid grounding in transactional finance who is keen to progress their career within an organisation that nurtures, develops and genuinely cares about its employees.

What will the Assistant Financial Accountant role involve?

  • Reconciliation of all bank/petty cash accounts.
  • Administering the Hire Purchase process.
  • Updating of various management information schedules/assisting with provision of management information.
  • Checking and processing supplier overhead invoices and statements.
  • Assisting with checking and submitting VAT returns.
  • Assisting with Credit Control as necessary.
  • Assisting with month end processes (accruals, prepayments, reconciliations).

Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Financial Accountant vacancy:

  • Recent experience in a similarly varied finance role.
  • High level of competency in complex bank reconciliations.
  • Extremely organised and capable of working at pace in a pressured environment.
  • Proficient in at least one major accounting package (ideally Sage 200), with intermediate/advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUP.
  • AAT/CIMA/ACCA studier or Part Qualified.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Financial Accountant:

  • Study support package (after probation).
  • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays.
  • Sales and loyalty bonuses.
  • Auto-enrolment pension scheme.
  • Birthday gift.

CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications.  Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.  

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