Assistant Financial Accountant

ACCA Careers; Corby; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance organization is looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant in Corby to support financial reporting and compliance with industry standards. This role offers a competitive salary of £27-40,000, flexible working options, and opportunities for development and progression. Candidates should possess a Level 4 AAT qualification and experience with ERP systems like SAP, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

3 days home working

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Other voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with financial reporting and compliance.
• Strong relationship-building with banking partners.
• Ability to assist with national statistics reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain fixed asset registers.
• Oversee treasury-related postings and reconciliations.
• Manage VAT reporting.
• Liaise with auditors for documentation support.

Skills

Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system

Positive outlook

Team-oriented collaboration

Confident communication

Education

Level 4 AAT qualification

Job description

The 12 month fixed term Assistant Financial Accountant will support in delivering accurate financial reporting and compliance with industry standards. This role is ideal for someone looking for an immediate start and an opportunity to develop and progress.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain fixed asset registers, including month-end and year-end processes in SAP.
• Oversee treasury-related postings including accruals and prepayments and monthly reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial records.
• Manage VAT reporting.
• Administer and review online banking access and user controls, building strong relationships with banking partners.
• Liaise with external and internal auditors, providing documentation and supporting audit processes.
• Assist with national statistics reporting, inventory analysis, and offer flexible support to wider business functions.

Qualifications

• Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system.
• Level 4 AAT qualification.
• A naturally positive outlook with a drive for continuous improvement and high performance.
• Personable and team-oriented, you enjoy collaborating and supporting others.
• A confident communicator, comfortable building strong relationships.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary between £27-40,000 (doe).
• 3 days home working.
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
• Other voluntary benefits.