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Assistant Accountant

AFR Consulting
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire FY8 5JY, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our exclusive client based in Lytham is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support the Finance Manager.
  • The role involves creating monthly management accounts, processing journals, managing VAT returns, and preparing cash flow forecasts.
  • Candidates should be studying towards CIMA/ACCA/AAT or be qualified by experience, with strong IT skills and a proactive approach.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and study support, along with opportunities for career development in a stable company.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for detail-oriented individuals eager to advance their finance careers.

Our exclusive client based in Lytham are looking for an Assistant Accountant to work alongside the Finance Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in creating monthly management accounts and financial reports.
  • Support the Finance Manager with budgets and customer forecasts.
  • Process journals, accruals, prepayments, and perform month-end reconciliations.
  • Manage VAT returns and maintain the fixed asset schedule.
  • Contribute to ERP system process improvements.
  • Prepare cash flow forecasts and support project budgetary control.
  • Collaborate with non-financial managers for accurate cost allocation.
  • Provide cover for finance and purchasing teams when needed.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone studying towards CIMA/ACCA/AAT or someone who is qualified by experience. You need to have strong IT skills and a proactive approach to financial analysis and reporting.

In return you will receive a competitive salary, study support (if you require) as well as the opportunity to join a growing and stable company.

If you're detail-oriented, flexible, and eager to develop your finance career, we’d love to hear from you!

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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.