Junior Assistant Accountant

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    £26,000 - £28,000 / per annum (depending on experience)
  • Job type:
    Permanent
  • Posted:
    2 days ago
  • Category:
    Junior Assistant Accountant
  • Deadline:
    Open

Overview

We are proud to be working exclusively with our long-standing client to recruit for a newly created role within their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive environment where you will be mentored and can further develop your career at a steady pace that suits someone who enjoys being busy, grounded, and prefers growth at a thoughtful, measured pace.

Our client is seeking a candidate with existing experience in a finance role, who is eager to expand their knowledge and skills, particularly in management accounts.


Key Responsibilities

Duties include:

  • Assisting in the preparation of management accounts for several group companies
  • Undertaking balance sheet reconciliations
  • Preparing and posting prepayments and accruals journals
  • Managing fixed asset tasks, including depreciation, additions, disposals, and maintaining the fixed asset register
  • Analysis multiple data streams
  • Assisting with the preparation of the VAT returns and Intrastat submissions
  • Supporting weekly payment runs as needed
  • Assisting with the preparation of the audit
  • Ad hoc duties as required

The Candidate

The ideal candidate will be studying AAT level 3 or above, with the desire to continue with their studies of either ACCA or CIMA. They will be a self-starter, who works well in a team but also can utilise their own initiative. Excel to Vlookup and pivot tables is a necessity as there is a lot of data.


Remuneration 

  • Salary: £26,000 – £28,000 per annum (depending on experience)
  • Holidays: 22 days holiday + statutory bank holidays.
  • Other Benefits: Study Support, Life Assurance, Health Plan, Pension, On-site gym, On-site parking

Debbie Burbage Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities and diversity.  Candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. We are a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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