Assistant Accountant - Axon Moore Group Ltd : Job Details

Assistant Accountant | £24,000 - £26,000 + AAT Study Support | Bolton | PE-backed business | Long-term progressionAxon Moore are delighted to be partnering with a high-growth PE-backed business in Bolton to recruit an Assistant Accountant who is hard-working, driven and keen to succeed. This is a highly sought-after role which is well suited to ambitious aspiring chartered accountant seeking long-term progression whilst working alongside their studies towards AAT.Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Raising sales invoices and posting purchase invoices
• Processing supplier payments
• Assistance with the production of the monthly management accounts
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Reporting actuals against budget with comments on variances
• Monthly transactional analysis
• Management of fixed asset schedule
• Prepayments and accruals
• Management of debtors and creditor ledger
• Intercompany reconciliations
• Bank reconciliations
• Frequent bank checks and informing operation team of cash receipts
• Assistance with reporting and resolving issues with the finance system to support team
• Working with auditors / providing them with information requests in a timely manner
• Ad-hoc reporting

Required Experience and Skills:

• Studying towards AAT
• Experience working within a finance team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good organisational and time-keeping skills
• High attention to detail and able to take ownership of their role
• Good IT and MS Excel skills
• Prior exposure to month-ends

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Birthday/celebration day off
• Healthcare cashback plan
• Company pension (4% employer contribution)
• 5x Life Assurance

“Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Jack Moss at , or see our website at www.axonmoore.com.”