Assistant Accountant - Growth & 25 Days Holiday

Michael Page; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organisation in the professional services industry seeks an Assistant Accountant to support their finance team. The role focuses on invoice processing, financial record maintenance, and month-end closures. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial software. Offering a competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000 and generous holiday entitlement, this position presents a great opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday entitlement

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in accounting and finance principles.
• Ability to work effectively in a professional services environment.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and processing of invoices and expense reports.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure data integrity.
• Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Prepare financial reports and assist with budget tracking.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Respond to internal and external financial queries promptly.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounting department.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Tools

Financial software

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A well-established organisation in the professional services industry seeks an Assistant Accountant to support their finance team. The role focuses on invoice processing, financial record maintenance, and month-end closures. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial software. Offering a competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000 and generous holiday entitlement, this position presents a great opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative environment.