Assistant Accountant Aylesbury, Hybrid | Full-Time £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) We're working with a successful and growing business in Aylesbury to recruit a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant. This is a permanent opportunity. About the Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Assistant Accountant will support the finance function across a wide range of transactional and reporting tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership in a varied and fast-paced finance role, with real potential for long-term development. Key Responsibilities: Core Finance Duties * Process sales and purchase invoices accurately and promptly * Handle staff expenses and petty cash in line with company policies * Reconcile bank accounts and support weekly payment runs * Monitor aged debtors and support credit control activities * Keep PO and invoicing systems updated and accurate Bookkeeping & System Management * Maintain accurate records across sales, purchase, and nominal ledgers * Ensure all transactions are correctly entered into the accounting system Reporting & Audit Support * Prepare and update financial reports (e.g. aged debtors, unbilled revenue) * Assist with monthly reporting and year-end audit preparation Admin & Team Collaboration * Respond to internal finance-related queries * Support continuous improvement efforts across finance processes * Carry out general financial administration and document management The Ideal Candidate: * Prior experience in a similar assistant accountant or finance support role, studying toward/ recently finished the AAT. * Strong attention to detail and organisational skills * Confident using Excel and accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, etc.) * Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach Offer & Key Details: * Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) * Location: Aylesbury - Hybrid working * Hours: Full-time AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration