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Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Reed

Posted 7 days ago, valid for 8 days

Tonbridge, Kent TN12 6BE, England

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The Assistant Accountant position is a temp to perm role located in Tonbridge, requiring candidates to have a minimum of 3 years of accounting experience.
The role involves assisting with monthly management reports, cash flow forecasting, and managing debtors among other responsibilities.
Candidates must have an accounting qualification and be proficient in accounting principles and software such as Xero or QuickBooks.
The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per year, depending on experience.
Due to the rural location of the office, candidates must have their own transport.

Assistant Accountant - Temp to Perm

Location: TonbridgeJob Type: Temp to Perm

We are currently supporting our client with an Assistant Accountant to join their team. This temp to perm role is based in our Tonbridge office, nestled in a rural location, therefore you would need to be able to drive.

Role & Responsibilities:

As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in:

Assisting with monthly management reports and cash flow forecasting.
Managing debtors, including credit control and customer monitoring.
Updating and reconciling financial ledgers and resolving discrepancies.
Preparing annual budgets and monthly contract profitability reports
Conducting bank reconciliations.
Ensuring HMRC compliance, particularly with VAT.
Maintaining accurate records for audit purposes.
Assisting Directors, Project Managers, and the Accounts team with various tasks.
General office duties including answering calls and resolving issues.

Requirements & Skills:

Accounting qualification.
Minimum of 3 years’ accounting experience.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in accounting principles, budgeting, and analytics.
Team player with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
Experience with accounting software like Xero or QuickBooks.
Construction industry experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
Own transport is required due to the office’s rural location.

If you are an experienced finance professional with accountancy qualifications and a commercial mindset, looking to join a small, friendly company, we invite you to apply for this Assistant Accountant position.

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