Assistant Accountant

Michael Page; Thame; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Thame seeks an experienced Assistant Accountant for a permanent hybrid role. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable, assisting with monthly accounts, and collaborating with internal departments. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Parking on site

Opportunities for growth and development

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in accounting principles.
• Proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to prioritise workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Match invoices to purchase orders and goods received notes.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Process supplies invoices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Team player

Ability to meet deadlines

Financial systems proficiency

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Permanent role, Hybrid working 2 days in the office, Parking on site
• Exciting and varied opportunity, Based in Thame, £30k - £38k

About Our Client

This company is a medium-sized organisation delivering high-quality services and products to its clients. The are looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to be responsible for accounts payable and month end duties.

Job Description

Assistant Accountant responsibilities:

• Match invoices to purchase orders and goods received notes.
• Follow up disputed invoices with budget holders.
• Generate payments schedules for authorisation.
• Processing supplies invoices.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Perform company credit card reconciliations.
• Maintain and reconcile key balance sheet accounts.
• Allocate operating costs.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance team.
• Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance department as needed.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

• A strong foundation in accounting principles.
• Able to prioritise workload effectively.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent team player and able to work on own initiative.
• Proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

What's on Offer

Assistant Accountant job on offer:

• A competitive salary ranging between £30,000 and £38,000 per annum.
• Based in Thame with parking on site.
• Hybrid working 2 days in the office.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• A permanent role with opportunities for growth and development.

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we encourage you to apply for this Assistant Accountant position in Thame.