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Managing Director - Insite Recruitment Group
Assistant Accountant - Maternity Cover 12 month FTC
Outstanding Opportunity in Hertford!
My excellent client, a thriving organisation in the care sector, seeks a skilled Assistant Accountant for immediate maternity cover. This well-established business continues to expand their operations and requires a dedicated professional to join their close-knit finance team.
* AAT Level 3 minimum (ACCA/CIMA early stage/part-qualified preferred)
* Proven expertise in month-end procedures including accruals, prepayments, and journals
* Strong reconciliation and intercompany accounting skills
* Stable employment history with 2+ years relevant experience
* Professional approach with excellent organisational abilities
Core Duties
* Full Assistant Accounting duties using Xero working with a supportive and experienced Finance Manager
* Multi-company payroll administration via BrightPay
* Month-end accruals, prepayments, and journal processing
* Comprehensive reconciliations and intercompany postings
* Invoice processing and credit control activities
* Statutory payment submissions (HMRC, pensions)
* Financial reporting support and ad-hoc projects
* Monday-Friday office hours (9-5) with hybrid working after 3 month probation
* Pension scheme and wellness benefits
* Relaxed working environment with growth opportunities
* Comprehensive training and development support
This temporary position offers genuine progression potential with a respected employer who values their team. Perfect for an experienced accounting professional seeking their next career step.
Apply now for immediate consideration - interviews being arranged this week!
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Mid-Senior level
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* Employment type
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* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries
Community Services
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