Job Title: Assistant Accountant
Location: Milton KeynesSalary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annumBenefits:
- Pension Contribution
- Life Insurance
- 28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Company Overview:Join an established, fast-growing business in Milton Keynes as an Assistant Accountant. Support the Financial Controller in delivering key financial functions and help drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Financial Controller in producing monthly management accounts
- Manage invoicing, ensuring alignment with contracts
- Develop and maintain sales reporting
- Handle accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliation
- Assist with payroll, VAT returns, and membership direct debits
- Oversee purchase ledger and supplier BACS payments
- Conduct bank reconciliations and manage credit card transactions
- Assist with the annual external audit and financial analysis
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of accounting experience
- Proficient in balance sheet reconciliation and management accounting
- AAT qualified or studying
- Experienced in accounting software (Xero would be advantageous) and Excel
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a small team
- Good organisational and time management skills
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