Assistant Accountant — Growth, Study Support Included

Michael Page (UK); Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant to join a growing team in Watford. This role involves assisting with financial statements, managing invoices, and contributing to compliance and process improvements. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent attention to detail. A competitive salary and potential study support are offered for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Potential for study support

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in accounting principles and practices.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing financial statements and reports.
• Support accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy in records.
• Manage and process invoices promptly and efficiently.
• Provide support during audits and reviews.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with financial regulations.
• Contribute to improving financial processes.

Skills

Accounting principles and practices

Proficiency in accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant to join a growing team in Watford. This role involves assisting with financial statements, managing invoices, and contributing to compliance and process improvements. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent attention to detail. A competitive salary and potential study support are offered for career advancement.