Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant Location:North East WalesPay:30000-40000Type:Permanent Oct 12 Written By Kayleigh Noele

Salary Range
£30-35000

Location
North East Wales

Contract
Permanent

Job Ref:
HJ/0107

 

A successful, well-established business is looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant into a varied role within its finance team based in Rhyl, Denbighshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a grounding in accounts who wants to build their experience, develop their skills and take the next step in their finance career. Working alongside an skilled team, you’ll gain exposure to month-end accounting, reporting and analysis while contributing to the day-to-day running of the finance function. You’ll have experienced colleagues to learn from, with responsibility developing as your confidence and knowledge grow.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting day-to-day finance activity across purchase ledger, sales ledger and cash management.

• Assisting with month-end processes, including reconciliations, journals, accruals and prepayments.

• Supporting with monthly management accounts and reporting.

• Helping prepare financial analysis and investigate variances.

• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting.

• Helping maintain accurate financial records and resolve queries.

• Contributing to process improvements and ad hoc finance projects.

About you

You may be studying towards or have completed AAT, or have gained similar practical experience within an accounts role. Candidates on an ACCA or CIMA pathway are also welcome to apply, with support available for continued study and development. We’re looking for someone who brings:

• A good grounding in day-to-day accounts and an interest in developing broader accounting skills.

• Strong attention to detail and an organised approach.

• Good Excel skills and confidence working with financial information.

• A willingness to ask questions, learn and get involved.

• A friendly, collaborative approach and the ability to communicate with colleagues across the business.

You don’t need to have done everything listed already. More important is a solid foundation, a positive attitude and the desire to develop with support from an experienced team.

Salary, Benefits and Working Pattern

• Negotiable salary, depending on experience.

• Discretionary bonus

• 28 days’ annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.

• Office-based, Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm.

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Kayleigh Noele

Kayleigh is based in London, UK and New York City, NY. She has worked in web design for almost two decades and began specialising as a Squarespace Web Designer, working with 100s of small and solo businesses worldwide, in 2017.