Assistant Accountant (6-month Fixed Term Contract)
📍 Location: Bristol (Hybrid working available)
💷 Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 DOE
Yolk Recruitment is partnering with a market-leading UK supplier to the hospitality sector to find an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team in Bristol.
This role offers a solid blend of finance, systems, and stakeholder management. It's suited to someone who wants to sharpen their technical skills while supporting core business processes. You'll take ownership of supplier rebate records, back up commercial decisions with accurate data, and play a part in improving work flows.
You'll work alongside a capable, cooperative team, managing your own responsibilities while identifying ways to make processes more efficient.
Key responsibilities:
Reconcile supplier rebate balance sheet accounts monthly
Prepare rebate and supplier income invoices
Analyse margin performance related to retrospective discounts
Maintain rebate data accurately in pricing systems
Support testing and roll-out of system and process changes
Handle queries from suppliers and internal teams such as sales, marketing, and finance
What you need to succeed:
Proven experience within a finance team, including balance sheet reconciliations
Strong attention to detail and advanced Excel skills
Proactive and self-motivated, able to work independently
Works well within a team and communicates confidently and clearly at all levels
AAT qualified or part-qualified CIMA/ACCA
Comfortable liaising across departments and external contacts
What's in it for you:
Salary between £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working from Bristol office
Opportunity to contribute to process and system improvements
Supportive, professional team environment
Real development opportunities throughout the contract
If you want a hands on finance role with a strong team focus and clear career benefits, get in touch