Assistant Accountant

The position of Assistant Accountant is a vital role within our team, requiring the successful candidate to offer direct support to the Finance Business Partner, and be responsible for a range of accounting tasks.

Client Details

This is a well-established industrial and Building and Construction company located in Hoddesdon. With a robust team of over 3000 members, this company is a leader in its industry, providing innovative solutions to its broad client base.

Description

The main roles of an Assistant Accountant:

• Provide financial support to the Finance Business Partner
• Assist in month-end closing processes and financial reporting
• Ensure accuracy in accounting systems and ledgers
• Participate in annual budgeting and forecasting
• Assist in the preparation of VAT returns and year-end statutory accounts
• Maintain compliance with financial regulations and standards
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department
• Participate in cross-functional projects, as required

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting software
• Studying towards ACCA or CIMA
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy

Job Offer

• Study support package
• Hybrid working
• A supportive, professional work environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your accounting skills within a supportive and professional environment. We encourage interested candidates with the relevant qualifications to apply.