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Assistant Accountant

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Job Description - Assistant Accountant

Senior Accounts Assistant/Assistant Accountant
Maternity Cover for a minimum of 15 months

SJC Partners are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Assistant to provide maternity cover with the potential opportunity to be made permanent. In this vital role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial operations, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic finance team and contribute to the smooth financial running of a growing business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain precise and current financial records
  • Manage the month-end close process, including preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Prepare quarterly VAT returns for review
  • Submit CIS returns using Xero
  • Generate and process sales invoices and other financial documentation
  • Oversee credit control processes
  • Support the production of financial reports for shareholder meetings
  • Assist in the creation of budgets and financial planning
  • Perform general administrative and ad hoc accounting tasks as needed
Qualifications and Experience:
  • AAT qualified or equivalent experience in a similar accounting role
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Previous experience using Xero accounting software is beneficial
Skills and Attributes:
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proactive problem-solving abilities
  • Well-organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
  • Collaborative team player with a supportive attitude
  • High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information
  • Self-driven and capable of working independently
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary package
  • 20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Private health insurance
  • Company pension scheme
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
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