Assistant Accountant

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Banbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share bonus

Generous pension scheme

Life assurance

Early finish on a Friday

Discretionary bonus

Wider company benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd is recruiting an Assistant Accountant for Banbury (OX16). The role involves month-end close, reporting, and supporting a manufacturing finance team. Excellent starting salary plus bonus, 25 days holiday and bank holidays, with a Monday–Friday schedule.

Experience with month-end processes and exposure to US GAAP is beneficial. The company prides itself on stability, progression, and a modern, process-driven environment with strong development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience with month end accounts; US GAAP beneficial but not essential.
• Exposure to professional accounting software (Sage).
• Formal finance or accounting qualifications (AAT, CIMA/ACA/ACCA or similar).

Responsibilities

• Forecasting, financial reporting, company transactions, and other tasks within the finance function.
• Cover within the team for Accounts payable/Accounts received as needed.

Skills

Month end accounting

Financial reporting

US GAAP exposure

Education

AAT/CIMA/ACA/ACCA or similar

Tools

Sage

Job description

Assistant Accountant, Banbury, OX16.

• Assistant Accountant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Officer or Finance professional based near to Banbury, Bicester, Brackley.
• Excellent starting salary + Bonus Scheme + 25 days holiday + Bank holidays. Monday - Friday, standard office hours. Early finish on a Friday
• Someone with experience or exposure to month end accounts (US GAAP would be beneficial but not essential).
• Incredibly stable & successful manufacturing business, they have an excellent average length of tenure as it's not a business people tend to leave!
• Excellent modern facilities, culture for progression and development - a business that invests in its employees and working environment / technology (Professional, organised and process driven)

This Assistant Accountant role will suit:

• You could have worked as a Senior Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Finance Officer, Finance support role or similar.
• Ideally you will have experience of working with month end accounts and closing books - Any exposure to US GAAP is desirable. Fixed assets, receivables, prepayments and accruals
• Other areas you will be involved with include, forecasting, financial reporting, company transactions, cover within the team (Accounts payable / Accounts received), and other tasks within the finance function.
• Someone with formal finance or accounting qualifications (AAT, CIMA / ACA / ACCA or similar).
• Exposure to professional systems & accounting software (Sage).
• This is a B2B environment within a manufacturing company, any similarities with previous experience working in a similar environment would be ideal.

This Assistant Accountant working environment, benefits & rewards:

• Profit share bonus that delivers consistently
• Generous pension scheme. Life assurance.
• Early finish on a Friday - 37.5 Hours per week
• Well established and highly successful business
• Culture of continuous improvement and development, you will be given plenty of scope to progress in your role.
• Excellent overall package - discretionary bonus + Wider company benefits. 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Monday - Friday office hours. Earlier finish on a Friday