Assistant Accountant

BMC Recruitment Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Accountant in Boldon, UK. This full-time, permanent position offers opportunities for career progression and professional development. You will assist the Financial Controller with management accounts, VAT reporting, and payroll submissions. Candidates should have completed AAT Level 4 and be ambitious with a passion for finance. The company provides study support and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

No weekend working

Early finish on Friday

Study support

Free snacks and drinks

Qualifications

• Must have completed AAT level 4 or be towards completion.
• Passionate about finance with a desire for career progression.
• Ability to use initiative and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day finance operations.
• Help with monthly management accounts and reconciliations.
• Prepare and review monthly payroll submissions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Team collaboration

Education

AAT Level 4

CIMA or ACCA (in progress)

Tools

ERP system

Excel

Job description

Overview

Assistant Accountant – Boldon

£30,000 - £35,000

Permanent

BMC Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant for their client in Bolden, East Tyneside. You will be based at the office in Bolden with possible travel to Darlington now and again, however in the near future (12-18 months time) they will be moving to larger premises, based at one site in Newton Aycliffe.

You'll be driven with a strong desire to build a successful career in finance. You have a plan where you aim to be management in the coming years, because you are ambitious and constantly seeking opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. Here, you will have two hugely experienced mentors who will help you on this journey. If you do not want to progress to be a Financial Controller in time, then this role is not right for you!

You have a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail, you are highly motivated and will not wait to be asked for the next task, you use your own initiative and get on and do it.

You'll have completed your AAT level 4 or towards the end of completing it - you may already have started your studies in CIMA or ACCA if you haven't, don't worry this company will support you.

Key Benefits

• Full time - Permanent
• No weekend working
• Early finish on a Friday
• Career Progression/Development
• Study support
• Fresh Fruit, snacks, Tea/coffee facilities, water and juices provided free by the company

Responsibilities/Requirements

• AAT level 4 preferred - CIMA/ACCA
• Supporting the Financial Controller in the day to day running of the finance department
• Assisting with monthly management accounts, including posting journals and completing balance sheet reconciliations
• Monthly VAT reporting
• Preparing monthly payroll submission for review
• Monthly credit card posting and reconciliations
• Sales & Purchase Ledger
• Weekly cashbook reconciliations
• Preparing and generating ad hoc financial reports to support all areas of the business using the ERP system and Excel to analyse and present the financial data

If you would like to work for a company who are rewarded by seeing their staff progress and will support them along the way, email me [e-mail] or apply online today!