<div><p><b>Assistant Accountant</b></p><p><b>Location:</b> Plymouth</p><p><b>Salary:</b> Competitive</p><p><b>Contract Type:</b> Permanent, Full-time</p><p>An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced <b>Assistant Accountant</b> to join the finance team of a large and highly successful business at their Head Office in <b>Plymouth</b>. This role will see you take responsibility for several cost centres - ensuring all expenditure is accurately recorded and reported in a timely manner.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills, great attention to detail, and a passion for financial accuracy to join a well-established organisation with a supportive and collaborative working culture.</p><h3><b>Key Responsibilities</b></h3><ul><li>Take ownership of a selection of cost centres and balance sheet codes</li><li>Post and evidence monthly accruals, prepayments and other journals as required</li><li>Analyse costs versus budgets and communicate key variances to the Finance Manager team</li><li>Process company expenses and credit card expenditure</li><li>Code expenditure invoices via the data capture system, ensuring payment deadlines are met</li><li>Conduct aged creditor reviews and supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Support budgeting and reforecasting activities</li><li>Play a key role in meeting month-end and year-end deadlines</li><li>Undertake ad-hoc finance tasks as required</li></ul><h3><b>Skills & Requirements</b></h3><ul><li>Financial qualification (AAT or equivalent) preferred</li><li>Previous experience within a similar finance or accounts role</li><li>Excellent communication and analytical skills</li><li>Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail</li><li>Confident IT user with intermediate to advanced Excel skills</li></ul><h3><b>Benefits</b></h3><ul><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Long service awards</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li></ul><p>If youre a motivated finance professional looking for your next step within a thriving business, wed love to hear from you.</p><p>Please apply or contact Matt Jones on m.jones2@butlerrose.com for more info.</p><p>#IND-LL-25</p><p>Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.</p></div>