Assistant Accountant

Our exclusive client based in Blackburn is currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Accountant. Working alongside the Finance Manager, you will support them at month end with the management accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to develop their experience and study to enable them to become a fully qualified management accountant.

Duties include:

• Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Bank reconciliations and journal posting
• Maintain the fixed asset register
• Accruals and prepayments
• Stock control and stock reconciliation
• VAT returns
• Variance analysis and budget reporting
• Project work and reporting on Excel
• Supporting the wider finance team if needed

Previous experience is essential in this role as is someone who has a real passion for developing their accounting experience. Study support will be provided (CIMA/ACCA). You will also need to be a good team player, be a friendly and confident communicator as well as being able to work to tight deadlines.

In return you will receive a competitive salary and study package, 25 days holiday plus banks, flexible start and finish times, pension, free onsite parking and most importantly an opportunity to join a business where you can grow and develop your accounting skills further as well as get qualified.

If you have the above skills as well as a real passion for accounting, please apply to Tammy Smith now.