Our client based in Preston are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant. Your role will be to assist in the production of the management accounts for various subsidiary businesses as well as support the finance team with the day to day accounts. Duties include: Assist in the monthly management accounts (Profit and Loss, Balance sheet and other financial documents) Accruals and prepayments Responsibility for the fixed asset registers Preparation and submission of VAT Returns Monthly bank reconciliations Monthly reconciliation of intercompany transactions Intercompany Recharges Support the purchase ledger at month end and at busy periods Any other adhoc duties You must have previous experience to be considered for this role. You need to also be a strong Excel user, have excellent organisation skills, be a confident communicator and have excellent attention to detail. In return you will receive a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus banks, pension and on site parking. Study support will also be considered if this is something the candidate would like to do. If you have the above skills and are looking for a varied Assistant Accountant role, please apply to Tammy Smith now.