Accounts Assistant – Hybrid (Month-End & MI)

Biffa Waste Services; Rotherham; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Biffa Waste Services in the United Kingdom is seeking an Accounts Assistant for day-to-day finance duties, including month-end and year-end tasks, reporting to the Financial Controller. The role is hybrid: three days in the office and two days home-based, with a 37.5 hour week.

The ideal candidate will be CIMA/ACCA/ACA part-qualified, have advanced Excel skills, and show proven accounting experience to drive accurate management information for local and central teams.

Qualifications

• CIMA/ACCA/ACA part-qualified (or equivalent) is required.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills.
• Previous experience in an accountancy based role.
• Ability to work in a methodical and accurate manner.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the business.

Responsibilities

• Raising and Goods Receipting of Purchase Orders
• Checking of Purchase Orders from other users
• Closing and Maintenance of Purchase Orders
• Reconciliation of Disposal Invoices to Monthly Data
• Raising of Recyclate Income Invoices ensuring correct revenue prices are used and tonnage data supplied is accurate
• Preparation of month end accounts including posting accruals and prepayments journals
• Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Month end accounts reporting

Skills

Excellent numeracy and literacy

Strong communication skills

Methodical and accurate

Previous accounting experience

Education

CIMA/ACCA/ACA part-qualified (or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Biffa Waste Services in the United Kingdom is seeking an Accounts Assistant for day-to-day finance duties, including month-end and year-end tasks, reporting to the Financial Controller. The role is hybrid: three days in the office and two days home-based, with a 37.5 hour week.

The ideal candidate will be CIMA/ACCA/ACA part-qualified, have advanced Excel skills, and show proven accounting experience to drive accurate management information for local and central teams.