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Assistant Accountant

Reed
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Guildford, Surrey GU48EY, England

Salary

£40,000 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.

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  • The Assistant Accountant position is a 6-month fixed-term contract based in Guildford, with a salary of up to £40,000 per annum (FTE).
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a finance role, with strong proficiency in SAP being essential.
  • Candidates with familiarity in the Ariba system and experience in the technology or telecommunications sectors will be favored.
  • The position involves managing staff costs, preparing financial reports, handling invoicing, and supporting year-end financial activities.
  • Immediate availability is highly desirable, and there is potential for contract extension based on performance and business needs.

Assistant Accountant (6 Month FTC)

  • Contract Type: 6-Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) with potential for extension
  • Location: Guildford
  • Salary: Up to £40,000 PA (FTE)
  • Start Date: ASAP

Join our team as a Finance Contractor for a 6-month period, with the possibility of extension. This role is crucial as it covers for a team member on long-term sick leave. With year-end approaching, your expertise will be vital in supporting our financial operations.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Manage staff costs, prepare financial reports, and handle invoicing.
  • Utilise SAP for various financial operations, including managing tax codes.
  • Leverage knowledge of the Ariba system to enhance financial processes (preferred but not essential).
  • Support year-end financial activities to ensure timely completion of all tasks.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a finance role.
  • Strong proficiency in SAP is essential.
  • Familiarity with the Ariba system is advantageous.
  • Experience in the technology or telecommunications sectors is beneficial.
  • Candidates studying towards a finance qualification will be considered favourably, or newly qualified with the required experience f working within a finance department.
  • Immediate availability is highly desirable to meet business needs.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Free Parking On-Site / Close to main line station with free transport
  • Hybrid working
  • Opportunity to extend the contract based on performance and business requirements.
  • Exposure to dynamic financial operations in a leading company.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and availability to start.

We look forward to your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

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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.