Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bath Somerset
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Your new company
A growing and ambitious SME based in Bath is seeking a proactive Assistant Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or experienced accounts professional looking to broaden their responsibilities and develop their career within a fast-paced and supportive business environment.
Your new role
Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
Support month-end and year-end processes
Maintain the fixed asset register and accruals/prepayments schedules
Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
Reconcile bank accounts
Maintain both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
Prepare VAT returns and other statutory submissions
Produce financial analysis and reports for management
Assist with process improvements and finance projects
What you'll need to succeed
AAT qualified, qualified by experience or studying ACCA/CIMA/ACA
Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance position
Strong Excel skills and confidence working with accounting systems
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Capable of managing workloads and meeting deadlines
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
Experience within an SME environment would be advantageous
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
1 day per week office-based
Working hours: 8.30am - 5.30pm
Cycle to work scheme
Health scheme
Pension scheme
What you need to do now
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