Assistant Accountant: Month-End Growth & FD Mentoring

Nxtgen Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing finance company in the UK is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its expanding team. This role is perfect for those looking to step up into an accounting position or for experienced candidates wanting greater month-end exposure. The successful applicant will work closely with a Finance Director focused on mentoring and development, supporting the month-end process, producing management accounts, and managing financial records. Strong Excel skills and a proactive approach are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong grounding in transactional finance.
• Genuine desire to progress and take on more responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the full month-end process, including preparation of journals and accruals.
• Assist with the production of management accounts.
• Perform bank reconciliations and prepare cashflow updates.
• Process purchase invoices and manage AP inbox.
• Help maintain accurate sales ledger records.

Skills

Proactive approach

Strong Excel skills

Understanding of debits and credits

Confidence working with data

Education

AAT qualified or studying

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA

Job description

A growing finance company in the UK is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its expanding team. This role is perfect for those looking to step up into an accounting position or for experienced candidates wanting greater month-end exposure. The successful applicant will work closely with a Finance Director focused on mentoring and development, supporting the month-end process, producing management accounts, and managing financial records. Strong Excel skills and a proactive approach are essential for this role.