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Assistant Accountant

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire WV6 7NR

Salary

£32,000 per annum

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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  • A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a well-established SME company in Wolverhampton as an Assistant Accountant.
  • The role offers an annual salary of £32,000 and requires previous experience in management accounts.
  • Candidates should be proficient in using ERP systems, particularly SAP and Business Central, and possess strong MS Office skills.
  • The position involves ensuring timely financial closures, providing analysis of EMEA financial results, and coordinating with external auditors.
  • This is a full-time, office-based role that offers exposure to diverse financial practices in a growing international environment.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join an incredible SME company at a point of huge growth. This well-established client has operating for over 30 years, and is an industry leader in their field. Due to ongoing expansion and investment, they are now looking to add an Assistant Accountant to join their Wolverhampton Based Head Office.

  • Annual Salary: £32,000pa
  • Location: Wolverhampton, (Office Based role)
  • Job Type: Full-time

Join our dynamic business during an exciting time as we integrate operations across key locations in Europe. We are seeking a Corporate Accountant to help ensure the implementation of processes and policies, drive accounting integration projects, and execute Corporate Accounting activities in a multinational environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Ensure financials are closed monthly by Day 5 with appropriate accruals and related cut-offs.
  • Provide insightful analysis of EMEA financial results in support of the Finance Manager and EMEA Business Leaders.
  • Coordinate activities with external auditors and cover support for other accounting functions.
  • Involved in ad hoc business projects, particularly those related to cost savings and efficiency.
  • Assist with general accounting transactions ensuring compliance with Global Accounting Policies and local Accounting Standards.
  • Handle supplier payments, VAT returns, payroll, bank reconciliations, and provide holiday cover for credit control.
  • Key contributor in the preparation of compliance audits and assist in other annual audits.
  • Prepare the company’s financial statements and maintain accurate account documents.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience and proficiency in using ERP systems, particularly SAP and Business Central.
  • Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Experience processing in multi-currency environments.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and organisation.
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and research.
  • Previous experience in management accounts.
  • ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent (part or fully qualified) or QBE.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing international environment.
  • Exposure to diverse financial practices and standards across Europe.

If you are ready to join this successful business at this pivotal time, apply now or send your CV to

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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.