Assistant Accountant

Michael Page; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established organisation in the industrial sector is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support the Accounting & Finance department. This temporary role involves managing financial records, processing invoices, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, proficiency with accounting software, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive weekly pay between £18.00 and £22.00, with opportunities for growth within the organisation.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Opportunity for growth

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency with accounting software and MS Office applications.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Prepare and process invoices, payments, and reconciliations.
• Support the preparation of financial reports and statements.

Skills

Understanding of accounting principles

Proficiency with accounting software

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Tools

MS Office applications

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to support the Accounting & Finance department within the industrial and manufacturing industry. The role involves managing financial records, assisting with reporting, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organisation within the industrial and manufacturing industry. They are a small‑sized company known for their professional approach and commitment to operational excellence.

Description

• Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Prepare and process invoices, payments, and reconciliations.
• Support the preparation of financial reports and statements.
• Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing processes.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Handle queries related to accounts and payments professionally.
• Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to improve processes.
• Provide administrative support as required within the finance department.

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

• A strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency with accounting software and MS Office applications.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Experience in the industrial or manufacturing industry is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Job Offer

• Competitive weekly pay between 18.00 and 22.00 per hour.
• Temporary role with potential for growth within the organisation.
• Opportunity to gain experience in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
• Work within a supportive and professional team environment.

This is a fantastic chance to develop your career as an Assistant Accountant in the Accounting & Finance department. If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply now!