Accounts Assistant - 12 month FTC

Müller Group; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Life Assurance

Health Care Cash Plan

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave

Enhanced Bereavement Leave

Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (

Job summary

Müller Group in the UK is recruiting an Assistant Financial Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term contract, studying towards AAT and seeking to gain hands-on experience in a busy finance team.

The role is based in Telford, hybrid working with 3 days on site. Core duties include daily banking, ledger maintenance, VAT data prep and month-end activities, offering clear development opportunities within a market-leading FMCG brand.

Qualifications

• AAT Level 2 (commenced/minimum).
• SAP experience preferable.
• Excel - Intermediate level.
• Must be able to think clearly, deliver quickly and accurately.
• Persistent, resourceful, self-motivated and able to work to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Daily banking duties, including Bank reconciliations
• Balance sheet data preparation
• Prepare VAT return data
• Preparation and posting of journals, accruals and prepayments
• Assisting with month end and year end process
• Inter Company Recharges and reconciliations
• Providing information to the external auditors as required
• Extensive use of Excel spreadsheets
• Reconciling and Processing Payroll journals

Skills

AAT Level 3 or higher

SAP

Excel

Education

AAT Level 2 (commenced/minimum)

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

We're recruiting...Assistant Financial Accountant-12 month FTC

Location: Telford / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site.

Contract: Full-Time, (Part-time would be considered) and a 12 month FTC

Hours: Monday-Friday (40 hours)

Benefits for the role: Competitive salary, generous annual bonus, Life Assurance, Health Care Cash Plan, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service), Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave, Enhanced Bereavement Leave, Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%), Exclusive access to Müller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts and development opportunities.

Müller has been a loved brand in the UK for over 30 years. It's a household name - and it continues to grow as we invest to make and market an ever-great range of fantastic dairy products. We are currently the 8th most chosen FMCG brand, picked from supermarket shelves over 208 million times each year.

We are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant (12 month FTC) - you will be studying towards AAT and looking to gain valuable experience in a busy Finance Team, within a Fixed Asset Role.

What You'll do:

• Daily banking duties, including Bank reconciliations
• Balance sheet data preparation
• Prepare VAT return data
• Preparation and posting of journals, accruals and prepayments
• Assisting with month end and year end process
• Inter Company Recharges and reconciliations
• Providing information to the external auditors as required
• Extensive use of Excel spreadsheets
• Reconciling and Processing Payroll journals

What you'll bring:

• AAT Level 2 (commenced/minimum)
• SAP experience preferable
• Excel - Intermediate level
• Must be able to think clearly, deliver quickly and accurately
• Persistent, resourceful, self-motivated and be able to work to deadlines

At Müller, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we're happy to support you.