Assistant Accountant

ACCA Careers; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a meticulous Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic Accounting & Finance team. This exciting role involves preparing financial statements, managing journal entries, and participating in audits. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Accounting or Finance and be proficient in MS Office and SAGE. You'll thrive in a supportive environment that values work-life balance and encourages professional growth. If you're ready to contribute to a firm known for its high-quality solutions in the industrial sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous holiday leave

Supportive work environment

Work-life balance culture

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance is essential.
• Proficiency in MS Office and SAGE is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements and managing journal entries.
• Participate in tax audits and payroll audits.

Skills

MS Office

SAGE

Data Analysis

Business Process Improvements

Accounting Principles

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Finance

Job description

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We are seeking an astute Assistant Accountant to join our Accounting & Finance department. This role requires a meticulous individual with a strong grounding in industrial sector accounting practices.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established firm in the industrial / manufacturing sector. This medium-sized organisation has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions. Their team is dedicated to maintaining high standards and continuously improving their services.

Description

• Assist in preparing financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements.
• Manage journal entries, invoices etc. and reconcile accounts for the monthly or annual closing.
• Assist with payroll, including input/dat entry, queries and reconciliations
• Participate in tax audits and payroll audits
• Assist reports detailing monthly expenses by cost centres.
• Analyse financial trends.
• Review company's accounting information to identify and resolve inaccuracies or imbalances.
• Utilise accounting IT system to facilitate processes and maintain records.
  
  

Profile

A Successful Assistant Accountant Should Have

• A degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field.
• Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with SAGE
• Understanding of data analysis and forecasting.
• Knowledge of business process improvements.
• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
• An analytical mind with a strategic ability.
• Excellent organisational and coordination skills.
  
  

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range between £26,000 and £32,000.
• Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment.
• Generous holiday leave.
• A culture that promotes work-life balance.
• Unique opportunity to work in the industrial / manufacturing sector.
  
  

We encourage all candidates who believe they could bring value to our team to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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