Job description
Assistant Accountant
Location: Trafford Park
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000
Axon Moore are partnering with a leading PE backed client in a really interesting and dynamic industry, a client who we have worked with closely for a number of years to appoint a permanent full time Assistant Accountant.
Due to a recent acquisition the opportunity has arisen to join a closeknit finance team - a excellent opportunity to expand and diversify your finance experience into a business that is continuing to grow!
You will join as part of the wider finance team and working closely with the finance leaders. Beginning in a transactional finance position before taking on month end and Management Accounting duties.
Personal Benefits:
Location: Trafford Park
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000
Axon Moore are partnering with a leading PE backed client in a really interesting and dynamic industry, a client who we have worked with closely for a number of years to appoint a permanent full time Assistant Accountant.
Due to a recent acquisition the opportunity has arisen to join a closeknit finance team - a excellent opportunity to expand and diversify your finance experience into a business that is continuing to grow!
You will join as part of the wider finance team and working closely with the finance leaders. Beginning in a transactional finance position before taking on month end and Management Accounting duties.
Personal Benefits:
- 25 days holidays plus bank hols
- 1 days additional leave per year of service
- Annual business trip
- Hybrid working
- Staff discounts
- Pension scheme
- On site parking
- Maintain accounts in Sage and produce monthly trial balances
- Full management of the accounting package – currently Sage 50, including all journal entries, invoice processing and expenses.
- Provide insight into business performance on a weekly/monthly basis
- Full management of cash, bank reconciliations and managing petty cash.
- Processing of payments in Multiple Currencies.
- Prepare Prepayments, Accruals & maintain FA register
- Preparing quarterly UK VAT return
- Ad hoc projects for senior members of the business
- Assist with the financial audit
- Report discrepancies or mistakes to senior management
- Assist with annual budgeting
- Working towards or achieved AAT L3
- Experience in a similar finance assistant / accounts assistant position
- Ideally experienced in SAGE 50
- Possess strong analytical skills
- Motivated to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills - able to communicate financial information in a way that non-financial people can understand it