Assistant Accountant

FRS are recruiting an Assistant Accountant for an SME business based near Gravelly Hill, Birmingham.

The role will report into & work alongside the Finance Director and will have a salary attached around £35k, potentially flexible depending on experience.

Suitable candidates will be locally based, available at short notice, no more than 1 month ideally & have worked within an SME environment previously.

Duties Will Include

• Manage all accounting operations: accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, payroll, and month/year-end support for a group business (5 companies)
• Prepare and present financial statements & management reports
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support business planning
• Maintain and optimise finance systems, with a focus on QuickBooks (or similar systems knowledge such as Xero or Sage etc)
• Strong MS Excel experience would be an advantage for data analytics and reporting etc
• Mentor and supervise an AAT apprentice, supporting their development and day-to-day tasks etc

For more information, contact Niall Cooper at Finance Recruitment Solutions right away!