Assistant Accountant

Travel Innovation Group; Ellesmere Port; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the

5% pension contributions

On-site gym and bar

Internal training academy

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Travel Innovation Group is seeking an Assistant Accountant in Ellesmere Port to support management accounts and VAT returns. You will handle reconciliations, supplier payments, and data analysis for regulatory reporting.

Ideal candidates hold AAT Level 4, are proficient in Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot tables) and comfortable working with large data sets in a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• Experience with computerised accounting software and an aptitude for system improvements and developments.
• Advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUP and Pivot tables.
• Experience of dealing with large volumes of data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with time management, accuracy and organisation.

Responsibilities

• Support the Company accountant in producing management accounts, trial balances, accruals, prepayments and VAT returns.
• Perform monthly supplier, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Performing monthly analysis of commercial and marketing agreements.
• Approval of supplier payments and customer refunds in line with pre-defined limits.
• Liaising with departments across the company to ensure the accuracy of key operational metrics.
• Preparing and reconciling the data for the Regulatory and Compliance Bodies on a monthly and annual basis.
• Assisting and gathering documentation for external audit.

Skills

Advanced Excel

VLOOKUP

Pivot tables

Accounting software

Data analysis

Time management

Communication skills

Education

AAT Level 4

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Vacancy Opening

Assistant Accountant

Contract: Permanent/ Full Time
Location: Ellesmere Port, UK
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Mon to Fri)
Salary: DOE + Additional Benefits

Who we are?

We’re the foundation brand bringing together our three companies, Lime, Calrom & Aviate, all with unique services to the travel trade, here’s a little more on each brand’s speciality:

Lime are the British Airways experts, providing the airline’s best fares to the travel industry with a number of unique benefits.

Aviate was founded in 2009 with the purpose of offering the best flight content to tour operators. They now encompass multiple brands with a broad offering, all with their customers in mind.

As a fast-growing SaaS company, Calrom has a proven record of delivering innovative software for international airlines.

Tasks & responsibilities include:

• Support the Company accountant in producing management accounts, trial balances, accruals, prepayments and VAT returns.
• Perform monthly supplier, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Performing monthly analysis of commercial and marketing agreements.
• Approval of supplier payments and customer refunds in line with pre-defined limits.

• Liaising with departments across the company to ensure the accuracy of key operational metrics.
• Preparing and reconciling the data for the Regulatory and Compliance Bodies on a monthly and annual basis.
• Assisting and gathering documentation for external audit.

We think you’ll be a great fit if you have:

• AAT Level 4 qualified with a track record of relevant experience.
• Experience of computerised accounting software and an aptitude for system improvements and developments.
• Advanced Excel skills including VLOOKUP, Pivot tables.
• Experience of dealing with large volumes of data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for time management, accuracy and organisation.

• Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
• Ability to think objectively.
• Motivated to develop knowledge and skills and improve processes.
• Driven to meet personal and departmental deadlines.

What you’ll get

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• Hybrid working options (minimum three days in the office).
• 5% matched company pension contributions.
• Modern office with on-site gym and bar so you can enjoy a free drink on a Friday!
• Internal training academy to support your learning and personal development.
• Additional company benefits to support your wellbeing and happiness!

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