Sharp Consultancy are looking to recruit a dynamic and motivated Assistant Accountant to join a busy Finance Department in Harrogate. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and wants to grow their career in finance.
The role is available with an immediate start and will offer 3 months on a temporary contract before becoming permanent.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare full end-to-end monthly management accounts, including prepayments, accruals, journals, and cost analysis.
* Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
* Act as a finance business partner, liaising with other departments.
* Attend internal stakeholder meetings.
* Assist with budgets, forecasts, and internal reporting.
* Support year-end audit and statutory reporting.
What We’re Looking For
* AAT Level 3 qualified (or qualified by experience).
* Strong month-end and management accounting experience.
* Excellent communication skills and confidence in explaining financial data.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
* A proactive, detail-oriented approach and a willingness to learn.
* Experience with Sage X3 is an advantage, but full training will be provided.
Why apply?
* Be part of a global company.
* Opportunity for the role to become permanent.
* Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development.
What’s on offer?
* Temp to Perm opportunity
* Immediate start
* The role is full time 37.5 hour per week – office based.
* Application for part time hours will also be considered (minimum 25 hours per week)
* Free on site car parking
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