Assistant Accountant Construction Northampton - NN4 Permanent - office based 08.00-17.00 Monday to Friday £40-55,000 As Assistant Accountant, you will be working alongside the Finance Manager & MD producing the accounts for 3 construction businesses, that have a turnover of £30m+. They are looking for a competent accounts person who is comfortable producing management accounts and is looking to progress in the future. Bonus points if you have CIS experience. Duties and responsibilities for the Assistant Accountant: Support the Group Finance Manager with month-end processes and reporting Prepare nominal ledger entries, including accruals, prepayments and fixed asset updates Monitor project costs, variations and margins across the business Get involved in cashflow forecasting and budget preparation to support wider business decisions Manage CIS payments accurately and on time Carry out bank reconciliations and help keep the finance function running smoothly Maintain the cashbook and ensure records are accurate and up to date Prepare and submit VAT returns Reconcile the purchase and sales ledgers at month end Handle day-to-day invoicing and credit control Skills and experience required for the Assistant Accountant: Previous experience in an Accounts role, ideally within construction or a project‑based environment. Strong understanding of CIS, VAT, and UK accounting practices. Proficiency in...