Job Description
Role: Assistant AccountantLocation: Hertford (hybrid working)Salary: Up to £35,000I'm working with a high-growth business on an exciting scale-up journey, with ambitious plans to significantly increase revenue over the coming years. With a strong focus on performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement, they've built a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are now looking to strengthen their finance team with the addition of a Assistant Accountant.The Role: This is a varied, hands-on position supporting the day-to-day finance function, with a clear pathway into management accounting as the role develops.Key Responsibilities:
* Ownership of credit control, including reconciliations and aged debt management
* Supporting month-end close with schedules and analysis
* Maintaining prepayments and fixed asset schedules
* Assisting with cashflow forecasting and reconciliations
* Preparing expense reporting and supporting operational insight
* Assisting with variance analysis and ad hoc reporting
About You:
* Experience in a Finance Assistant or similar role
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Comfortable working with reconciliations and financial data
* Ambitious and keen to progress into management accounting
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
* Experience in a fast-paced or scaling environment is advantageous
What's on Offer:
* Clear progression into a Management Accountant role
* Study support (including exam support and study leave)
* Bonus scheme
* Hybrid working (3 days in office)
* Competitive benefits package
* A fast-paced, high-growth environment with genuine career development
If you're looking for a role where you can develop quickly, take ownership, and grow with the business, apply today!#LI-JR1