1. Assistant Accountant - Rochdale
2. Well-established business offering progression and development opportunities
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established business who are seeking an ambitious assistant accountant to join their existing finance team. This role will work closely with the management accountant and is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate looking to gain more month end management accounts exposure.
Job Description
The key responsibilities of an Assistant Accountant will include:
3. Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including accruals and prepayments.
4. Support the reconciliation of balance sheets and bank accounts.
5. Contribute to the preparation of VAT returns and other compliance-related tasks.
6. Monitor accounts receivable and payable to ensure timely processing of invoices.
7. Provide support in budgeting and forecasting activities.
8. Help maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
9. Collaborate with other teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency.
10. Assist with ad hoc accounting projects as required.
The Successful Applicant
The successful Assistant Accountant will:
11. Be part qualified ACCA / CIMA.
12. Have a proven track record in a finance role with knowledge of month end processes.
13. Proficient in MS Excel (Vlookups, Pivot Tables etc).
14. Be an excellent written and verbal communicator.
15. Be able to work to tight deadlines.
16. Have a high level of attention to detail.
What's on Offer
17. A competitive salary up to around £35,000 per annum.
18. Opportunities for professional development and further qualifications.
19. A supportive and collaborative working environment in Rochdale.
20. Future progression, development and support.
21. Free on-site car parking.
22. Generous annual leave entitlement.