Assistant Accountant

An exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant has arisen at a rapidly growing organisation in Deeside.

Client Details

This is a leading business, offering a variety of different products and services. They have an excellent working environment, offering a part qualified accountant a brilliant training and development programme as well as a clear scope for progression.

Description

In this role as Assistant Accountant, you will contribute to the overall success of the business and be responsible for supporting the production of monthly management accounts for several sites.

• Responsible for assisting with the preparation of the Management Accounts

• Reconciling supplier accounts and preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations

• Assisting with the annual budget process

• Assisting with the preparation of quarterly, monthly and annual forecasts

• Providing accounting support for colleagues in other departments liaising with the Senior Management Teams based at Site and at Head Office

• Investigate and explain variances in the Management Accounts

• Support with the production of the monthly review pack of financial and operational management information for discussion with customers at review meetings

• Invoice and Credit Control customers and update the Company cash forecast

• Deal with site suppliers including self-billing subcontract hauliers on a weekly basis

• Numerous ad-hoc reports and project tasks

Profile

We are looking for:

• Part qualified accountant (AAT, CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

• Highly proficient in using IT, including MS Office and accounts software

• Sound working knowledge in Excel

• Experienced in accounts preparation, including journals, accruals, prepayments, depreciation and income deferral

• Good communicator at all levels

• Good team-player with the drive to see tasks through to completion and meet deadlines set

• Excellent attention to detail, with high levels of accuracy

• Have the ability to take on further responsibility and progress into a Management Accountant role

Job Offer

We will offer the Assistant Accountant:

• Competitive salary

• Full study support

• Bonus scheme

• Pension contribution

• 25 days holiday

• Gym membership