Details:
- Salary: 1 - 35,000 - Annum
- Location: Lanark South Lanarkshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Anderson Knight is proud to partner with its client to recruit a Part-Qualified Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and motivated finance professional who is looking to develop their career within a supportive environment while continuing their professional studies.
The successful candidate will play an important role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, supporting the wider team with a range of accounting duties and helping to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Support month-end and year-end processes, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.
• Assist with the preparation of accruals and prepayments.
• Process and review financial transactions, ensuring accuracy across the ledgers.
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Assist with cash flow reporting and monitoring.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure the integrity of accounting information.
• Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders on finance-related queries.
• Provide general support to the wider finance team as required.
The Ideal Candidate:
• Part-qualified accountant, currently studying towards CIMA or ACCA.
• Previous experience in an assistant accountant or similar finance role.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and month-end processes.
• Strong Excel skills and confident working with financial systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• A proactive attitude with a genuine desire to learn and progress within finance.
• A good team player with strong communication skills.
What's on Offer?
• The opportunity to develop and progress within an established finance team.
• Support towards professional studies.
• A varied role offering exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities.
• A supportive working environment with opportunities for continued professional development.
If you are a part-qualified accountant studying towards CIMA or ACCA and are looking for your next opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you