Assistant Accountant - Michael Page Finance : Job Details

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join the financial services industry and support the efficient operation of an Accounting & Finance department. The role involves managing financial records, preparing reports, and contributing to the overall accuracy of the organisation's financial processes.

Client Details

The employer is a medium-sized organisation operating within the financial services industry. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a professional environment that supports employee growth and development.

Description

• Multiple bank reconciliations

• Provide management reporting for decision-making, including project appraisal, evaluation and post-implementation analysis
• Produce monthly management accounts in statutory accounts format
• Reconciling risks transfer bank accounts to monthly bordeaux statements
• Report on company assets and liabilities including balance sheet account reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations
• Process payroll for all the business on a monthly basis (including pension payments)
• Prepare and send out the monthly income report to all teams within the AR network
• Assist in preparation of client money calculation and payments
• Assist with general day to day accounts queries

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

• A recognised qualification or part qualification in accounting (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA).
• Prior experience within an Accounting & Finance department
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary
• Permanent position offering job stability and growth opportunities.
• Exposure to the financial services industry and professional development support.
• A collaborative and professional working environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Accountant role today