UP TO £33K DOE | ONSITE | CENTRAL EXETER
This is an exciting opportunity to join a pioneering professional services firm that is shaking up the commercial insurance space. With a reputation for challenging conventional thinking and providing market-leading support to its corporate clients, the company operates with a forensic, high-quality approach that consistently sets new standards. Based in Exeter and currently on a strong growth trajectory, the business offers a collaborative, ambitious environment where continuous learning and career development are strongly encouraged.
The Role:
Working closely with an experienced Finance team including the CFO and Management Accountant, the Assistant Accountant will play a crucial role in the day-to-day finance function. This is a varied and hands-on position, ideally suited to a proactive, detail-focused finance professional looking to grow with an innovative company.
Working hours: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm with a 1-hour lunch break.
Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant:
* Maintain accurate daily postings of receipts and payments, reconcile bank accounts, and contribute to cash reporting
* Manage the sales ledger, raise and upload invoices, chase outstanding debts, and reconcile debtor accounts
* Input purchase invoices with VAT accuracy, support payment runs, and assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
* Provide general finance admin support including client account setup, internal project database updates, and ad hoc reporting
Key Requirements of the Assistant Accountant:
* ACCA qualified or part-qualified accountant with hands-on accounting experience
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage a dynamic workload
* Knowledge of accounting software (Sage preferred) and proficiency with Microsoft Office
* A team player with a problem-solving mindset and excellent communication skills
Company Benefits:
* Salary up to £33k DOE
* 25 days’ holiday
* Monthly cash allowance
* Workplace pension (employer contribution)
* Study support – exam fees paid, and time off provided for revision and exams
* Potential for one day of remote working after probation
If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career with a company that values innovation, collaboration and progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.
Recruitment Consultant: Georgia Parkhouse
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