Assistant Accountant

Trial Balance; Hayle; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established hospitality-focused business is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic finance team in Hayle. This role involves managing the full transactional accounting cycle and supporting the Finance Manager. Ideal for candidates with a solid accounting background, this opportunity offers career development within a friendly, growing company.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Commitment to CPD

Internal promotions

Qualifications

• Experience in transactional accounting and statutory reporting.
• Good aptitude for IT, especially in MS Excel.
• Candidates may be QBE, AAT or part professionally qualified.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of month end management accounts.
• Process supplier payments and ensure credit control.
• Manage bank reconciliations and produce VAT reports.

Skills

Accounting

Credit Control

Bank Reconciliation

VAT Reporting

MS Excel

Education

AAT Qualification

QBE (Qualified by Experience)

Job description

Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to have been assigned by a high profile, long standing hospitality focussed business who areseeking to recruit an experienced Assistant Accountant or strong Accounts Assistant to support the finance team. This is a company that have gone to great efforts to emphasise their commitment to staff development and in addition to good financial benefits, pride themselves on CPD and internal promotions. This is a key role that will support an experienced Finance Manager, and calls for a candidate with broad all-round experience.

This is a varied and interesting opportunity where the successful candidate will take a lead responsibility in managing all aspects of the company’s transactional accounting cycle. Duties to include, but not limited to:

- Assist in the preparation of month end management accounts

- Ad-hoc processing of supplier payments

- Credit control and aged debtor management

- Bank reconciliations

- Processing of supplier payments

- Assist in the producing VAT reports

- Assist inthe production of year end statutory accounting files

- Liaising with external suppliers and stakeholders

- Work closely with the senior management team and produce accounting reports as and when required

The successful candidate should be an experienced individual with good exposure to day-to-day accounting responsibilities and statutory reporting. A good aptitude for IT (particularly MS Excel), and the ability to pick up new systems would also be advantageous. Candidates may be either QBE, AAT or part professionally qualified.

This role offers a great opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious candidate seeking a step up from their current role with a friendly and rapidly growing local business. For further details, please contact Dan Saunders quoting reference DS10100