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Role Overview

As an Assistant Accountant, you will work very closely with the Finance Manager and finance team to play a key role in supporting elements of the finance function as Caledonian Leisure Ltd continue our growth.

Location and Hours

This role is in the Wigan office and is a full time, Mon-Fri role. The role offers flexible working hours as long as the core company hours are covered, and there is a hybrid working pattern which includes some time working from home if preferred.

The Company

Caledonian Leisure Ltd is a market leading business set-up by an experienced and passionate management team who have successfully founded and developed many brands in the UK Leisure Sector over their careers.

We are already one of the leading holiday companies in the UK, already having won a British Travel award, for providing memorable holidays and short breaks to destinations from Paris to The Highlands and Llandudno to Amsterdam. Our product range is extensive including a huge variety of breaks such as Polar Express, Euro Disney, Theatre Shows and Major Events.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

As our Assistant Accountant, you will be responsible for assisting our Finance Manager, and wider team with their daily tasks, including:

· Preparation and submission of our weekly revenue claims, including all supporting evidence and full reconciliation of our Trust Account.

· Daily bank reconciliations for our current accounts, top up cards and expense cards.

· Assisting the Purchase Ledger team with processing of invoices as and when required.

· Back-up credit control and agency invoicing.

· Full month-end support including accruals, prepayments.

· Any other ad-hoc accounts work when required

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

As a successful candidate, you should be able to demonstrate:

· Confident use of Microsoft Excel

· An eye for detail

· Strong verbal and written communication skills

· The ability to work as part of a team, but also independently

What we can offer

· A supportive and friendly place to work and learn which includes flexibility

· A competitive salary

· 22 days holidays plus bank holidays

· Staff discount

· Free parking

· Study support is available for the right candidate

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £25,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• WIGAN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• accounting: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in WIGAN

Reference ID: AMA1