Accounts Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious company based in Carlisle is seeking a dynamic Accounts Assistant to contribute to its growth. This role involves preparing financial reports, supporting budgeting processes, and providing detailed financial analysis. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. Join a thriving team and enjoy opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment. Be part of a successful business with exciting prospects ahead!

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Opportunity for Growth and Progression

Chance to Work for a Growing Business

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to provide insightful recommendations.
• Attention to detail for accurate financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial reports and forecasts preparation.
• Support budgeting and financial planning processes.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Technical Proficiency

Tools

Excel

SAP

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My client is a thriving business based in Carlisle, with bold growth plans for the year ahead. They are looking for a dynamic individual to join their team and contribute meaningfully to their continued success. They are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join the team.

Job Description

As an Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for:

• Assist with the preparation and analysis of financial reports and forecasts
• Support the finance team in budgeting and financial planning processes
• Provide detailed financial analysis to support business decisions and strategy
• Track and manage costs, ensuring accurate reporting and cost control
• Liaise with other departments to gather relevant financial data
• Assist in the preparation of month-end and year-end financial closing
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for the business
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies
• Assist in the preparation of management accounts and financial statements
• Support the senior finance team with ad hoc financial projects and tasks

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will have:

• Strong Analytical Skills: Able to analyse financial data and provide insightful recommendations.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in financial reporting and data management.
• Proactive and Dynamic: Takes initiative and is driven to add value to the business.
• Excellent Communication Skills: Able to clearly present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Team Player: Collaborative, working well with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals.
• Organised: Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Technical Proficiency: Competent with accounting software (e.g., Excel, SAP, or similar tools) and financial reporting systems.

What's on Offer

If you are successful, you will be entitled to:

• Competitive Salary: Offering an attractive compensation package.
• Opportunity for Growth and Progression: A clear path for career development within the company.
• Chance to Work for a Growing and Successful Business: Be part of an ambitious company with exciting future prospects.