Assistant accountant - dynamic, Large regional practice with good outreach

TN United Kingdom; Carnforth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Carnforth is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic team. The role involves recording financial transactions, preparing financial statements, and providing administrative support. The successful applicant will be AAT qualified or on the ACCA/ACA journey, with strong communication and time management skills. Competitive salary and yearly bonuses are offered, along with great progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Yearly bonuses

Great progression at an award-winning firm

Qualifications

• AAT qualified and on ACCA or ACA journey, or QBE.
• Effective communication skills, written and verbal.
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Recording financial transactions and handling accounts payable and receivable.
• Preparing Income and Expenditure Statements, profit and loss statements, and balance sheets.
• Providing administrative and clerical support as needed.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Good customer care skills

Excellent prioritisation and time management skills

Organised manner

Ability to multitask

Education

AAT qualified

ACCA or ACA journey

QBE

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

SAGE

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Assistant accountant - dynamic, Large regional practice with good outreach, Carnforth

Client:

Page Personnel

Location:

Carnforth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

441b4e872641

Job Views:

3

Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

Job Description:

• Recording financial transactions
• Handling accounts payable and receivable
• Appropriately coding invoices for Xero, QuickBooks and SAGE software packages
• Recording cash receipts and handling bank deposits
• Maintaining petty cash
• Providing administrative and clerical support as needed
• Additional bookkeeping duties as designated by management
• Preparing Income and Expenditure Statements
• Preparing profit and loss statements and balance sheets
• Filing historical records and retrieving necessary documents as needed for others

The Successful Applicant

• AAT qualified and on ACCA or ACA journey, or QBE.
• Effective communication skills, written and verbal
• Good customer care skills
• Excellent prioritisation and time management skills
• Able to work in an organised manner to strict deadlines - planning, diary management, department systems set up and maintenance
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise

What's on Offer

Competitive salary, yearly bonuses, great progression at an award-winning firm.