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Accounts Assistants

Michael Page (UK)

Newbury

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 26,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is offering a fantastic entry-level opportunity in finance. This role is perfect for those eager to kickstart their career with ample training and support. As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in preparing financial statements, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with your team on budget forecasts. With a competitive salary and a generous holiday policy, this position not only provides a pathway into the exciting Energy & Natural Resources sector but also fosters professional development through study support. Join a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and your growth is prioritized!

Benefits

Study Support
Generous Holiday Leave
Collaborative Company Culture
Opportunities in Energy & Natural Resources

Qualifications

  • Degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is essential.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with accounting software.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing financial statements and maintaining records.
  • Collaborate on budget forecasts and manage daily transactions.

Skills

Mathematical Skills
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving
Organisational Skills

Education

Degree in Accounting
Degree in Finance
Related Field Degree

Tools

MS Office
Accounting Software

Job description

  • Great opportunity for an entry level candidate to begin their career in finance
  • Are you looking for a role with plenty of training and support!

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established organisation within the Energy & Natural Resources sector. They are a medium-sized organisation with a significant footprint in the UK market. This company is known for its commitment to sustainability and its innovative approach to delivering high-quality services.

Job Description

  • Assisting with the preparation of financial statements
  • Maintaining the accuracy of financial records
  • Collaborating with team members on budget forecasts
  • Managing daily transactions and updating ledgers
  • Ensuring all financial operations comply with regulatory standards
  • Supporting the Accounting & Finance team in auditing procedures
  • Handling communications with clients and vendors
  • Assisting with tax preparation and returns

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with relevant accounting software
  • An understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
  • Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail
  • The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work under pressure

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £20,000 to £26,000 per annum
  • Study support to further your professional development
  • A generous holiday leave policy
  • A collaborative and supportive company culture
  • An opportunity to work in the exciting Energy & Natural Resources industry in Newbury


We believe this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a stimulating environment. If you're a driven and dedicated professional, we encourage you to apply
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