Job description
Do you have experience of preparing accounts and reports for a SME business?
Are you able to hit the ground running and and work in an autonomous role?
Do you have excellent communication and excel reporting skills?
RACI group are proud to present an exciting and immediate opportunity for a Assistant Accountant to join a long established, business based in the heart of Lancashire; Oswaldtwistle.
As the Assistant Accountant you will be responsible for managing the day to day operational finances of the business and supporting the Finance Director in financial reporting and analysis as required.
The role is varied and and your duties will include (not limited to):
- Assisting in the production of management accounts and period end reporting
- Carrying out balance sheet/profit and loss analysis, control account and other reconciliation work
- Production of VAT returns and monthly update of fixed assets register
- Providing support in the production of the year end accounts
- Providing support to the Finance Director
- Assisting with analysis queries
- Monthly payroll management
Skills and expereince:
As the Assistant Accountant you will
- Ideally be AAT qualified, part qualified working towards your professional qualifications (ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience (QBE) with a proven track record in undertaking the tasks outlined
- Have experience of accounts preparation (trial balance as a minimum) - Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Bank reconciliations, VAT Returns,
- Proficient on Excel, Sage Line 50
- May be a Bookkeeper, Company Accountant, Financial Accountant, Management Accountant
This is a great opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a small dedicated team and play an integral part in the development of the business. Please submit your cv for immediate consideration.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Accrington: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you AAT qualified
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- accounting: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: LJWIN0205