Assistant Accountant

SF Recruitment are delighted to be working with a company based in Shropshire in their search for an Assistant Accountant.

Reporting into a supportive and down to earth Finance Manager, this is a great opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience in a growing and ever evolving business. 

The successful Assistant Accountant will be tasked with supporting the Finance Manager with month end journal posting, intercompany reconciliations, accruals and prepayments as well as supporting with treasury management.

The ideal Assistant Accountant will have a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role and ideally be studying towards a recognised Accounting qualification. In addition experience with Sage 50 is highly desirable.

Role:

• Support with month end process including journals, accruals and prepayments
• Maintenance of the balance sheet including fixed assets
• Support with posting of transactions
• Inter-company of high volume of company bank accounts
• Support with year end
• Ad hoc accounting duties as required

Requirements:

• AAT Qualified
• Ideally from a Manufacturing background
• Working towards an accounting qualification
• Knowledge of Sage 50
• Good Excel Skills
• At least 3 years experience in accounting, ideally in a multi site environment