Top reasons to work for this company:
- Basic salary to 40k per annum.
- Bonus paid quarterly.
- Financial support for professional accountancy exams / study provided.
- Port Solent office, parking onsite.
- Monday to Friday 8am-4.30pm (flexibility on start and finish hours)
- Brand new role, reporting into the Head of Finance.
- Joining an established & ambitious construction & furniture company.
- Sole Assistant Accountant for 2 trading companies.
- Rewarding blend of AP, AR, month end & assisting on monthly management accounts.
- Opportunity to improve analysis & reporting capability and positively impact this company.
- Collaborating closely with the business.
- Excellent career growth, investment in your on-going training and development.
- Collaborative team approach and fast paced company culture.
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays, pension.
Broad Core Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Head of Finance.
- Processing supplier invoices and employee expenses.
- Support payment runs/Bank reconciliations.
- Raising customer invoices/supporting Projects team.
- Credit Control.
- Reviewing invoice coding to ensure accuracy.
- Month end closure, accruals & prepayments, depreciation.
- Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
- Project reporting /WIP/SOH.
- Assisting with Cashflow management.
- Support Directors with queries.
Expected Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- Relevant finance / accountancy experience.
- Experience gained in a project-based business.
- Strong working knowledge of WIP and SOH.
- Good understanding of accounting concepts and fundamentals.
- Comfortable with accruals, prepayments and depreciation.
- Month end experience.
- Experienced with / assisting with management accounts preparation.
- Happy communicating directly with customers on invoicing / credit control queries.
- Used to working with accounting software, Xero.
- Proficient with MS Office, specifically MS Excel.
- A diligent, efficient and detailed approach.
Ideally:
- Hold an accountancy qualification such as AAT or be studying towards.
- Relevant finance experience gained in a construction project-based business.