Assistant Financial Accountant (Hybrid) — VAT & Reporting

Office Angles UK; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant in Wareham. The role involves preparing statutory accounts and VAT returns, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and supporting financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills, be part-qualified towards ACA/CIMA/ACCA, or possess relevant experience in financial reporting. This position offers hybrid working and a salary between £30,000 and £35,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Part-qualified or studying towards ACA/CIMA/ACCA is desirable.
• Three years of relevant experience in financial reporting, management accounting, or budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of statutory accounts for the Group.
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns across all entities.
• Reconciling key balance sheet accounts.
• Helping maintain finance reporting and budgeting system.
• Supporting due diligence on acquisitions.
• Assisting with fixed asset reporting.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Excellent analytical skills

Strong organisational skills

Confidence with IT systems

Education

GCSE and A-Level (or equivalent)

A relevant degree or AAT Level 3+

Tools

Specialist finance systems

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant in Wareham. The role involves preparing statutory accounts and VAT returns, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and supporting financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills, be part-qualified towards ACA/CIMA/ACCA, or possess relevant experience in financial reporting. This position offers hybrid working and a salary between £30,000 and £35,000 per annum.