Assistant Accountant

Big Sky Additions; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing organisation in Diss seeks an experienced Assistant Accountant to join its finance team. This full-time role involves transactional tasks like processing invoices, completing bank reconciliations, and handling account queries. Ideal candidates should be detail-oriented, ideally possess AAT or part-qualified ACCA qualifications, and have experience with Sage 50 and Excel. Competitive salary of £30,000–£34,000 and benefits including 28 days holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Pension scheme

Opportunities to progress

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of bookkeeping or accounting practices.
• Confident working with numbers.
• Focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Process daily purchase and sales invoices.
• Match and reconcile card transactions.
• Complete daily bank reconciliations.
• Handle queries related to accounts.
• Post and allocate incoming payments.
• Manage cheque payments.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Competent IT skills

Collaboration

Education

AAT or part-qualified ACCA

Tools

Sage 50

Excel

Job description

Assistant Accountant GBP30,000 GBP34,000 Diss (Office Based)

A long–established and steadily growing organisation with multiple UK locations is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its friendly finance team at its Diss headquarters. This is a great opportunity to build your experience within a sizeable business that continues to expand and invest in its people.

Reporting to the Management Accountant, you ll become part of a supportive team and take ownership of a range of day–to–day finance activities that help keep operations running smoothly.

The Role

You ll be involved in a broad mix of transactional and reconciliation work, including:

• Processing daily purchase and sales invoices
• Matching and reconciling card transactions
• Completing daily bank reconciliations
• Handling queries related to accounts
• Posting and allocating incoming payments
• Managing cheque payments
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies

This is a full–time, office–based role working 9am 5:30pm.

About You

We re looking for someone accurate, organised and confident working with numbers. You ll ideally have:

• AAT or part–qualified ACCA (an advantage but not essential)
• A solid understanding of bookkeeping or accounting practices
• Strong attention to detail and an analytical mindset
• Competent IT skills, including Sage 50 and Excel
• A collaborative nature paired with the ability to use your initiative
• A focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy

What s on Offer

• Salary of GBP30,000 GBP34,000
• Opportunities to progress as the organisation continues to grow
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Free on–site parking
• Pension scheme

If you re looking for a stable, hands–on role within a growing organisation where your contribution truly matters, this could be the ideal next step.

Please apply online or contact Justin Murray at Big Sky Additions for further information.