Senior Accounts Assistant

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Bicester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share bonus

Generous pension

Life assurance

Early finish on Friday

Job summary

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Accounts Assistant near Banbury/Bicester to join a stable manufacturing business. The role focuses on month-end closings and supporting financial reporting, forecasting, and transactional processes.

You will work with Sage and have opportunities to progress within a professional, process-driven environment. The position offers a competitive starting salary, a bonus scheme, and generous holiday allowance, with standard office hours Mon-Fri.

Qualifications

• Experience with month end accounts and closing books.
• Exposure to professional accounting software (Sage).
• Work in a B2B manufacturing environment preferred.
• Formal finance qualifications (AAT, CIMA/ACA/ACCA or similar).
• Roles such as Senior Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, or Finance Officer are relevant.

Responsibilities

• Manage month end close and financial reporting.
• Support forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable and supplier reconciliations.
• Assist in financial transactions and maintain accurate accounting records.

Skills

Month end

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Accounts payable/receivable

Sage

Education

AAT

Tools

Sage

Job description

Senior Accounts Assistant.

• Assistant Accountant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Officer or Finance professional based near to Banbury, Bicester, Brackley.
• Excellent starting salary + Bonus Scheme + 25 days holiday + Bank holidays. Monday - Friday, standard office hours. Early finish on a Friday
• Someone with experience or exposure to month end accounts.
• Incredibly stable & successful manufacturing business, they have an excellent average length of tenure as it's not a business people tend to leave!
• Excellent modern facilities, culture for progression and development - a business that invests in it's employees and working environment / technology (Professional, organised and process driven)

This Senior Accounts Assistant role will suit:

• You could have worked as a Senior Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Finance Officer, Finance support role or similar.
• Ideally you will have experience of working with month end accounts and closing books
• Other areas you will be involved with include, forecasting, financial reporting, company transactions, cover within the team (Accounts payable / Accounts received), and other tasks within the finance function.
• Someone with formal finance or accounting qualifications (AAT, CIMA / ACA / ACCA or similar).
• Exposure to professional systems & accounting software (Sage).
• This is a B2B environment within a manufacturing company, any similarities with previous experience working in a similar environment would be ideal.

This Senior Accounts Assistant working environment, benefits & rewards:

• Profit share bonus that delivers consistently
• Generous pension scheme. Life assurance.
• Early finish on a Friday - 37.5 Hours per week
• Well established and highly successful business
• Culture of continuous improvement and development, you will be given plenty of scope to progress in your role.
• Monday - Friday office hours. Earlier finish on a Friday