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Assistant Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD5 8XT

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is a leading importer and distributor of air springs and air suspension components in the UK, looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team in Huddersfield on a part-time basis (20-24 hours per week).
  • Candidates should have a Level 4 AAT qualification or be working towards it, along with experience in prepayments, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • The role involves preparing and processing financial reports, maintaining the General Ledger, and supporting month-end duties.
  • The position offers flexibility in working hours, a company pension, health and wellbeing programs, and on-site parking.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should possess relevant experience and skills for the role.

Your new companyYour new company has become the leading importer and distributor of air springs and air suspension components in the UK. They pride themselves on supplying only the highest quality products from leading manufacturers. They also have a sister business to repair and replace air suspension products in passenger vehicles. They are looking for a flexible, friendly person with a positive approach to join their small, established finance team in Huddersfield on a part-time basis (20-24 hours a week) as an Assistant Accountant. There is flexibility around when these hours are worked.

Your new role

  • Prepare and process prepayments and accruals.
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Assist in the preparation of management accounts and associated reporting.
  • Enter journals on the General Ledger and maintain it.
  • Produce daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports.
  • Support month-end duties and ensure timely closure of accounts.
  • Inputting Accounts Payable invoices.
  • Check bank reconciliations and manage month-end Accounts Receivable processes.
  • Take responsibility for key tasks within the accounts department.
  • Perform ad hoc duties as required.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Level 4 AAT (or working towards)
  • Excellent attention to detail and numeracy with the ability to be efficient and accurate.
  • Good communication skills at all levels.
  • Computer-literate with good knowledge of Excel, Outlook, and Word.
  • Highly organised and focused working style.
  • Exposure to and understanding of prepayments, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.

What you'll get in return

  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Employee of the month

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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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.