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Assistant Accountant

Reed
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4HS

Salary

£26,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Part Time

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.

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  • We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join a leading manufacturing company on the outskirts of Sittingbourne.
  • The role offers an annual salary ranging from £26,000 to £30,000 and requires candidates to have proven experience in a similar position.
  • Applicants must be proficient in accounting software such as Sage or Xero, and should be immediately available for a long-term temporary assignment.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, maintaining accurate records, and handling accounts payable and receivable.
  • A valid driver's license is necessary due to the company's location, and strong attention to detail is essential.
Assistant Accountant
  • Annual Salary: £26,000-£30,000
  • Location: Outskirts of Sittingbourne
  • Job Type: Long-term Temporary

We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join a leading manufacturing company located on the outskirts of Sittingbourne. This role is ideal for someone who is immediately available and possesses the ability to drive due to the location of the company. Experience with accounting software such as Sage or Xero is essential.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Assist in preparing financial statements and reports.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and participate in audits.
  • Handle accounts payable and receivable.
  • Process invoices and follow up on late payments.
  • Reconcile bank statements and calculate tax payments and returns.
  • Support the accounting department with various tasks, including data entry and financial analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as an Assistant Accountant or similar role.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software such as Sage or Xero.
  • Strong understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license due to the location of the workplace.
  • Immediate availability for a long-term temporary assignment.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading manufacturing company.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply for this Assistant Accountant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and immediate availability.

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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.