Job Title: Assistant Accountant Location: Coventry Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role: We are proud to be partnering with a well-established and forward-thinking company seeking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their busy finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual who is either studying towards or recently completed their AAT (or equivalent) and looking to further their career in accounting. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Bank reconciliations and cash flow reporting Supporting the accounts payable and receivable processes Maintaining the general ledger and journal entries Preparing VAT returns and assisting with tax submissions Liaising with external auditors and supporting year-end processes Ad hoc financial reporting and support to the Financial Controller Skills & Requirements: AAT qualified or currently studying towards ACCA/CIMA Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar finance role Strong Excel skills (e., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs) Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines A proactive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn Benefits & Package: Competitive salary and benefits package Study support and professional development opportunities A supportive team environment and modern office setting Flexible working options (hybrid available after probation) To apply for the Assistant Accountant position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.