Assistant Financial Accountant

Samworth Brothers; Callington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Samworth Brothers recherche un Assistant Comptable Financier pour rejoindre son équipe des Services Partagés Financiers. Ce rôle implique le soutien dans des domaines comme la gestion des livres et la conformité fiscale. Idéal pour les candidats qualifiés AAT ou en voie de l'être, prêts à développer leur carrière en finance dans un environnement collaboratif.

Benefits

Enhanced pension scheme

Private health scheme

Employee discount scheme

Annual pay reviews

Profit-related pay

Training and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualification AAT ou en route pour l'obtenir.
• Expérience dans une équipe financière.
• Compétences avancées en Excel.

Responsibilities

• Contrôler les livres et préparer les déclarations de TVA.
• Gérer les registres des actifs fixes et les amortissements.
• Participer aux projets et améliorations des processus.

Skills

Excel

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

AAT qualification or working towards it

Tools

ERP familiarity

Job description

Join the Samworth Brothers Team

Become part of our dynamic family! At Samworth Brothers, we care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your contributions. We offer exceptional benefits including:

• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private health scheme
• Employee discount scheme
• Annual pay reviews
• Profit-related pay
• Training and growth opportunities
• Hybrid working based in Callington, Cornwall

The Opportunity

Join our Finance Shared Services team as an Assistant Financial Accountant, supporting the Financial Accounting & Tax team with control, compliance, and continuous improvement across various business categories. Responsibilities include ledger control, VAT returns, intercompany forecasting, and fixed asset management. This role is ideal for AAT qualified candidates or those working towards it, eager to develop their finance career.

• Ensure timely and accurate month-end close for AP, AR, fixed assets, and general ledger
• Prepare VAT returns and GRNI reconciliations
• Maintain fixed asset registers, manage depreciation, disposals, and verifications
• Reconcile and forecast group intercompany positions
• Support balance sheet reconciliations and compliance tasks
• Participate in projects and process improvements

The Ideal Candidate

We value collaboration and diversity. Candidates should have:

• AAT qualification or working towards it (apprenticeship routes available)
• Experience in a finance team
• Strong Excel skills and ERP familiarity (desirable)
• Attention to detail and proactive attitude
• Team player in a collaborative, adaptable environment

We promote an inclusive culture that encourages accountability, positive communication, and strong relationships.

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you're more than just a team member—you're part of our family. Apply today and start an exciting journey!

We are a fourth-generation family business producing high-quality products for UK retailers, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, and others. With over 10,000 employees across modern sites nationwide, we offer stability and career progression within a supportive environment.

Note: Samworth Brothers does not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties and will never ask for money for employment. Contact an official representative if in doubt.