Assistant Accountant
Based: Chorley
Salary: up to £40k + study + benefits
I am working exclusively with a fantastic, growing SME who have tripled in size over the last few years and looking to continue that growth for future.
We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join the team with the plan for this role to progress quickly to Management Accountant & further. You will get the opportunity to work in a fantastic business with great mentors passionate about your development and becoming qualified over the next couple of years.
Role:
* Assisting Financial Controller with producing management accounts and delivering timely financial analysis
* Working with the FC & FD on commercial finance analysis across products, services and highlighting cost savings in advance
* Assist with budgets, forecasts, VAT returns and month end duties
* Bank reconciliations, accruals, prepayments & monitoring cash flow
* Assisting wider finance with transactional duties including purchase & sales ledger when required
* Supporting ongoing projects to better systems, processes & efficiencies internally and for the future
Experience:
* ACCA/CIMA part-qualified (you MUST have sat exams not just exemptions)
* 3+ years experience in a finance role including month end experience
* Ambitious and keen to progress quickly under the guidance of the Financial Controller
* Strong Excel skills
* Experience in a growing SME is highly desirable
This is a truly exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to fast track their career over the next 3-5 years. Please send your CV for immediate consideration