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Assistant Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 4HF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established business in Derbyshire is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their accounts department.
  • The role involves managing day-to-day accounting tasks, preparing monthly management accounts, and assisting with financial reporting and analysis.
  • Candidates should be AAT qualified or part-qualified, with strong analytical skills and experience in a similar role.
  • The salary for this position is up to £32,000, with opportunities for professional development and exposure to complex accounting tasks.
  • This role is suitable for a strong Accounts Assistant looking to progress or an Assistant Accountant seeking a clear route into Management Accounts.

Your new companyThis well-established business, based in Derbyshire, are market leaders in their field, seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to support the efficient operation of the accounts department.

Your new roleThis is a varied role. You will work within the finance team by managing day-to-day accounting tasks, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and assisting with financial reporting and analysis.

  • Assist with preparation of the monthly management accounts, including analysis and posting to ledgers
  • Calculation and analysis of accruals and prepayments
  • Analysis of invoices
  • Reconcile bank accounts and assign sales invoices
  • Intercompany postings and reconciliation
  • Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Assets register
  • Prepare/review weekly payment runs for approval
  • Assist with reviews of stock provisions
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of VAT returns
  • Provide information and analysis required for audits

What you'll need to succeed

  • AAT qualified /part-qualified accountant
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong analytical and Excel skills
  • SAP systems knowledge
  • Experience working in a similar role

What you'll get in returnSalary up to £32,000 with opportunities for professional development, exposure to complex accounting tasks, financial systems, and collaboration with skilled professionals accompanied with a supportive, dynamic, culture. This is a great role for either a strong Accounts Assistant looking to progress and develop skills or an Assistant Accountant looking for a role that offers a clear route into Management Accounts. 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.