Assistant Accountant - Page Personnel Finance : Job Details

This role is for an Assistant Accountant who will take responsibility for the day to day accounting function for this growing company in Banbury. The successful candidate will be a key team member, utilising their skills to ensure the smooth operation of the financial department.

Client Details

This organisation is a noteworthy entity in the industrial / manufacturing industry, with a strong presence in Banbury. They boast a substantial workforce locally and are known for their commitment to innovation and excellence in their sector.

Description

The Assistant Accountant will have a wide range of duties including:

• Being responsible for all the day to day accounting tasks.
• Managing the company's accounts payable and receivable.
• Bank reconciliations
• VAT returns
• Processing expenses
• Monitoring and chasing outstanding invoices
• Posting journals
• Month end accounting processes
• Balance Sheet reconciliations.
• Maintaining financial records and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
• Assisting with budget preparation and financial planning processes.
• Participating in audits and resolving discrepancies.
• Supporting the Financial Controller with ad-hoc financial related tasks.

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

• Previous experience in a similar role within a small finance department. Bookkeeping experience for an SME would be ideal.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• A strong understanding of accounting and financial principles.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Good organisational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Job Offer

• An estimated salary range of £28,000 - £33,000 per annum.
• A hybrid working model, offering flexibility between office and remote working, with 3 days in their Banbury office.
• A collaborative and supportive company culture, driven by innovation and excellence.
• A unique opportunity in a varied all round accounting role in a growing business.

We encourage all candidates who feel they meet the above criteria to apply for this exciting Assistant Accountant role in the industrial / manufacturing industry.