1. An Assistant Accountant Role based in Preston has opened up on an interim basis.
2. This role is 6-9 month FTC, offering up between £33,000 to £35,000 salary.
About Our Client
The company is a well-established organisation in their industry, known for its commitment to excellence and operational success. They offer a supportive environment for their employees to develop and grow professionally.
Job Description
3. Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.
4. Reconciliation of accounts and ensure accuracy in financial records.
5. Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes within the finance team.
6. Maintain and update financial systems and databases.
7. Handle accounts payable and receivable functions efficiently.
8. Assisting with P&L analysis.
9. Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
10. Managing fixed asset, prepayment and accrual journals.
11. Provide support in audits and compliance tasks.
12. Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
13. Assisting the wider finance team.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Assistant Accountant should have:
14. A strong foundation in accounting principles and practices.
15. Experience in financial reporting and reconciliations.
16. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
17. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
18. A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving processes.
19. Relevant qualifications/experience in accounting or finance.
What's on Offer
20. A salary between £33,000 to £35,000.
21. An opportunity to work within a reputable company based in Preston.
22. A collaborative and professional work environment.
If you are an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant looking to make an impact, we encourage you to apply for this role.