Assistant Accountant We are currently working with a successful and growing business in the local area who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to join a busy finance team and take the next step in their career. About the company A locally owned and longstanding business Supplier of award-winning products Invest in the development and progression of their employees The Role Preparation of monthly management accounts Support financial accounting tasks and maintaining accurate transaction records Provide day-to-day support for financial operations Processing invoices and completing supplier payment runs Maintain accurate accounting records including journals, ledgers and bank reconciliations Assist with audit preparations Processing VAT returns Other relevant duties Essential Criteria A minimum of 3 (+) years experience working within accounts and finance An IATI qualification Excellent attention to detail Ability to work both alone and as part of a team A positive can-do attitude towards work Professional and approachable The successful candidates will receive: Competitive salary Full time permanent position Early finish on a Friday A range of other employee benefits What you need to do now: If you are interested in this position click on the apply link below or call for more information Skills: Accounts Finance Management Accounts Accounts Payable Vat Returns