Assistant Accountant

CMA Recruitment Group is currently working with a well-established business retail sector client based in Poole, Dorset. We have been appointed to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join our clients finance team, initially on a three month basis.

The successful candidate will help support the Finance Manager during a transformation process and project based work on system integrations, this is a pivotal role and requires an immediate start.

What will the Assistant Accountant role involve?

• Assessing journal postings, cash allocations and balances against accounts to ensure these are correct;
• Analytical work using systems and Excel to unravel accounts and drill into the numbers;
• Working closely with the Management Accountant & Accounts Assistant to improve processes;
• Checking a high volume of transactions and ensuring these are allocated and reconciled.

Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy:

• The ideal candidate will ideally be studying and at a part qualified level;
• Detailed experience in month end processes and 'what good looks like' when working efficiently through accounting systems;
• Analytical mindset and confident using Excel daily to crunch numbers;
• Good understanding of journal posting, accounts receivable processes and reconciliations.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant:

• Office based role working with a vibrant and fast paced finance team;
• Opportunity to work one day from home;
• Competitive hourly rate;
• Immediate start on offer and paid weekly.

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