Assistant accountant - part-time, thirsk

Your new company
Working for a diverse business who operate a portfolio of differing businesses from a truly beautiful location in North Yorkshire.


Your new role
Are you an experienced accounts professional looking for a flexible, part-time role in a beautiful rural setting near Thirsk? Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their small, friendly finance team.
Working as part of a close-knit team of three and reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you'll support a diverse portfolio of businesses including farming, rural sporting interests, interior design, and investments. This is a varied and hands-on role where no two days are the same.Experience in rural or multi-entity businesses is a bonus, but not essential.
Key responsibilities:

* Sales and purchase ledger processing
* Bank reconciliations
* VAT returns
* Maintaining stock records
* Managing the asset register (additions, disposals, depreciation)
* Payroll processing for seasonal staff (training provided)
* Monthly management reporting
* Balance sheet reconciliations
* Departmental cost analysis
* Weekly cash flow preparation
* Budget support and year-end accounts assistance
* Journal entries and nominal ledger work
* Office for National Statistics returns

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