Assistant Financial Accountant

Hays PLC; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Bath is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant for a 15-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering management accounts, assisting with budgeting, and providing financial advice, all while enjoying flexible working options and a generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Flexible working options available

Parking

2-3 days per week working from home

Generous holiday allowance

Central location

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role is essential.
• A clear understanding of financial processes is important.
• Ability to work independently and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Deliver monthly management accounts and complete balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and year-end accounts.
• Provide financial advice to budget holders.

Skills

Understanding of month-end processes

Budget management

Financial reporting

Independent working

Education

AAT or working towards a qualification

Job description

Assistant Financial Accountant job in Bath

Your new company

A Bath based employer of choice are looking to appoint an Assistant Financial Accountant on a 15 month fixed term contract.

Your new role
Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will be responsible for:

• Responsible for delivering monthly management accounts
• Completing balance sheet reconciliations to ensure a controlled environment.
• Assisting with creating and managing budgets, forecasting, and reporting on financial performance
• Updating the Fixed asset register
• Producing monthly budget statements.
• Assisting with the preparation of year-end accounts.
• Assisting with the annual audits.
• Provide financial advice to budget holders.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in a similar role is essential.
• AAT or working towards a qualification is desirable
• Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of month-end processes, planning and budgets
• Able to work independently

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options available.
• Parking
• 2-3 days per week working from home
• Generous holiday allowance
• Central location

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. INDHAF

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.