Assistant Accountant - Robert Half : Job Details

Robert Half is recruiting: Assistant AccountantLocation: Hitchin (Office-based - Full Time)Hours: 39 per week

Robert Half is partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer specializing in high-quality architectural hardware to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to gain broad experience in a busy finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and cash reconciliations.

• Handle customer and supplier queries and support credit control processes.

• Assist with payroll processing, VAT returns, inventory management, and preparation of monthly management accounts.

• Support year-end processes and audits as required.

• Undertake general finance administration and provide customer-focused support as needed.

Candidate Profile:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance or accounts role.

• Strong knowledge of financial procedures, including bookkeeping, cash management, and credit control.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email.

• Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• AAT or part-qualified accounting experience is desirable but not essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your finance career within a respected UK manufacturing business.

Apply today through Robert Half to take the next step in your finance career.

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