Assistant Accountant (Temporary To Permanent)

EA First Compass House; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist tooling supplier in Tamworth is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a temporary to permanent position. You will perform daily accounting tasks and support month-end processes while reporting directly to the Financial Controller. The role requires experience in accounting and strong Excel skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, with a 4pm finish on Fridays.

Benefits

Competitive salary

4pm finish on Friday

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced accounts environment.
• Sound knowledge of accounting principles (credits / debits).

Responsibilities

• Daily accounting tasks including accounts payable/receivable.
• Payment run preparation and bank reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Accounting principles

Excel

Job description

My client is seeking an Assistant Accountant (Temporary To Permanent) to start at short notice for an initial six month contract.

My client is a specialist tooling supplier that is a subsidiary company of a global parent based in Tamworth.

As Assistant Accountant (Temporary To Permanent) reporting to the Financial Controller you will undertake the following based 5 days at the Tamworth office:

• Daily accounting tasks including accounts payable/receivable and general ledger entries
• Payment run preparation
• Bank reconciliations (Statement reconciliations)
• Support month-end and year-end close processes including prepayments, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations

Alongside the above support the senior accountant with various accounting projects and tasks as required.

Most desirable Assistant Accountant (Temporary To Permanent) applicant will have demonstrable experience in a fast paced accounts environment, sound knowledge of accounting principles (credits / debits) as well strong Excel knowledge.

You must be able to work 5 days per week in the Tamworth office.

Competitive salary plus benefits as well as a 4pm finish on Friday.

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this fixed term contract vacancy.