1. Permanent Opportunity
2. Working for a exciting and growing retail brand
About Our Client
This role is within a medium-sized company operating in the retail industry. The organisation is known for its structured processes and commitment to delivering high-quality financial reporting to support its business operations.
Job Description
3. Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
4. Perform reconciliations, including bank and balance sheet accounts.
5. Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts and liaise with auditors.
6. Maintain and update financial records in compliance with regulatory standards.
7. Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes to support financial planning.
8. Monitor and analyse financial data to identify discrepancies or improvements.
9. Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
10. Submission of monthly UK VAT returns
11. Post journals for VAT system
12. Provide support for ad hoc finance projects as required.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Assistant Financial Accountant should have:
13. Experience working within an accounting and finance department, ideally in the retail industry.
14. Knowledge of VAT
15. Proficiency in financial software and accounting tools.
16. A strong understanding of financial principles and regulatory requirements.
17. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
18. Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
What's on Offer
19. Competitive salary in the range of £32,000 to £40,000 per annum.
20. 7.5% annual bonus to reward performance.
21. Hybrid working arrangement for a better work-life balance.
22. Opportunity to work within a supportive and structured environment.
23. Potential for career development within the accounting and finance department.
If you are looking for a permanent role in Bristol and are passionate about advancing your career as an Assistant Financial Accountant in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply!