Assistant Accountant - Maternity Cover (Potential Extension)

Zellig Building; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days holiday with option to buy 5 additional days

Relaxed and supportive office environment

Job summary

A leading company in Birmingham is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a maternity cover position lasting 7 months with the possibility of extension. The role involves supporting the Finance Manager and requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with Xero. The environment is friendly, with 37.5 hours per week, competitive salary based on experience, holidays, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is expected.
• Proficiency in Xero software required.
• Competency in management accounts is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain aged debtor’s ledger and liaise with solicitors.
• Raise monthly and quarterly rental invoices.
• Conduct reconciliations for multiple bank accounts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Education

AAT finalist

Studying ACCA/CIMA

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading company in Birmingham is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a maternity cover position lasting 7 months with the possibility of extension. The role involves supporting the Finance Manager and requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and familiarity with Xero. The environment is friendly, with 37.5 hours per week, competitive salary based on experience, holidays, and opportunities for professional growth.