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Assistant Accountant

Reed
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Tonbridge, Kent TN12 0SU

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full 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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  • Reed Accountancy & Finance is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a contract position in Staplehurst, requiring an immediate start.
  • The role involves assisting in the preparation of financial statements, supporting month-end and year-end processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a similar accounting role and possess strong knowledge of accounting principles and MS Office, with familiarity in software like SAP being advantageous.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Applicants must be able to work full-time in the office and demonstrate the necessary experience while being within a commutable distance to Staplehurst.

Reed Accountancy & Finance, the UK’s leading specialist recruitment partner, is currently seeking an Assistant Accountant for a contract position with our client based in Staplehurst. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and requires an immediate start.

Assistant Accountant Day-to-day of the role:
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
  • Support the month-end and year-end close process.
  • Ensure the accuracy of financial documents, as well as their compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Prepare balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
  • Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts.
  • Review and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
Assistant Accountant Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as an Assistant Accountant or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software (e.g. SAP).
  • Working towards a Qualifications (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) is a plus but not necessary.
  • Excellent organizing abilities, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen.
Assistant Accountant Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Exposure to industry-leading practices and methodologies.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

The ideal candidate for the Assistant Accountant position would need to demonstrate experience obtained from a similar Assistant Accountant role, be in commutable distance to our client in Staplehurst, be able to work full-time in our client's office, and be available to start work immediately.

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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.