Assistant Accountant
Search are recruiting an enthusiastic and proactive Assistant Accountant to join a thriving business in Warrington on a full, time and permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic finance team and gain valuable experience while supporting your professional development.Key Responsibilities include:* Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts.* Reconciling bank accounts, balance sheets, and inter-company accounts.* Preparing accruals, prepayments, and journal entries.* Supporting budget and forecasting processes.* Assisting with VAT returns and ensuring compliance with tax regulations.* Processing invoices and handling purchase ledger and sales ledger tasks as needed.* Assisting in month-end and year-end closing processes.* Providing support to the Finance Manager and wider team on ad hoc projects.
Skills required:* Experience in a similar role, such as Assistant Accountant or Finance Assistant.* Part-qualified in ACCA, CIMA, AAT (or equivalent), with a desire to continue studying or qualified by experience. * Strong numerical and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail.* Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.* A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.* A team player with strong communication skills and a desire to learn and grow.
Benefits include:* £27,000-32,000 * Study Support* 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays * Pension* Free onsite parking* Great development and progression opportunities
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.