This dynamic, growing organisation based near Farnham are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team. You will be joining a vibrant company that has a glowing local reputation and are seeking a progressive individual to join their finance team. Furthermore, this role will be offered on a hybrid working scheme with a minimum of 3 days in the office and offers a great working culture. A brilliant role for an AAT qualified Accountant or an active studier that is looking to progress to Finance Manager level long term.
Job Title: Assistant Accountant
Job Type: Permanent, full time
Location: Farnham, Surrey
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Reference no: 15912
Assistant Accountant – Benefits
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Hybrid working – 1-2 days from home
Car parking onsite
Vibrant working culture- company social events
Pension scheme
Assistant Accountant – About The Role
In this role you will be reporting into the Financial Controller and will be working within a finance team of 6. You will be supporting the preparation of management accounts and this role will develop with a view to future management responsibility. Your key responsibilities will be:
Assisting in the preparation and production of the monthly management accounts.
Posting of monthly journals e.g. depreciation, prepayments, accruals & any other adjustments required.
Completed all balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis.
Assist in the preparation of the monthly profit & loss schedules.
Maintain intercompany transactions with an associated company.
Maintain the supplier approval matrix in the purchase ledger system.
Assist in finalising year end accounts.
Authorise payment runs and provide AP cover when required.
The successful Assistant Accountant will have:
Previous experience in a similar position
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a finance role.
QBE or part qualified candidates will be considered
Experience with Xero is desirable
Good excel skills
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