RG Consultancy are pleased to be working with a fantastic company who are looking Assistant Accountant to join their finance team in Bolton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in accounting who is looking to build their career and gain more exposure to month-end and management accounts processes.
As Assistant Accountant, you'll support the Finance Manager with a wide range of duties, ensuring smooth financial operations and accurate reporting. You'll play a key role in month-end tasks and help drive efficiencies in the finance function.
The Role:
* Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts
* Accruals, prepayments, and journal postings
* Balance sheet reconciliations
* Supporting with budgeting and forecasting
* VAT returns and other statutory submissions
* Assisting with year-end audit preparation
* Maintain fixed asset register
* Ad hoc financial reporting and analysis
The Candidate:
* Previous experience in a finance role, ideally as an Assistant Accountant
* Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks)
* AAT qualified or working towards ACCA/CIMA (support can be offered)
* High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
* Proactive and eager to learn, with good communication skills
The Package:
* £31,000 - £34,000
* Study support (AAT/ACCA/CIMA)
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Opportunities for progression and development
* Free on-site parking