Assistant Accountant
Assistant Accountant
Page Personnel are working alongside a very successful company based in Preston. This is Temporary opportunity with the view of going permanent for the right candidate. They are seeking an Assistant Accountant who is ready to take on a challenging role in the retail industry. The ideal candidate will manage financial tasks and assist the accounting department in Preston.
Client Details
This is a large, well-established firm in the retail sector. With a workforce of over 1,000 dedicated professionals, the company has a strong presence in the market and is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality service to its customers.
Description
You will be responsible for:
- Assisting in the preparation of financial statements and reports
- Managing accounts payable and receivable
- Performing balance sheet reconciliations
- Compiling and reviewing financial information for audit
- Assisting in budget preparation
- Supporting monthly payroll and keeping organised records
- Reporting on budget and variance analyses
- Maintaining compliance with all company policies and regulations
Profile
A successful Assistant Accountant should have:
- Proven experience in a similar role within the retail industry
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
- Proficiency with accounting software and excellent computer skills
- Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail
Job Offer
You will be entitled to:
- An estimated salary range of £27,000 to £33,000 monthly
- A supportive and professional work environment
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Competitive holiday leave
Required skills
- Assistant Accountant
Reference: 52536870
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