This Assistant Accountant role is a very varied position, which is offering £30-35k, study support for an accounting qualification and progression in the future to Management Accountant. The position is ideal for someone who is studying AAT or early stages of ACCA or CIMA and has some experience of working in finance, but is looking to develop their expertise further and progress in the future.
Client Details
Our client is a market leading manufacturing business, which has over 25 sites throughout the globe.
Description
You will be working as part of a small finance team of 3 and will be reporting into the Finance Director. You will be based from the manufacturing site at Castleford (4 days PW and 1 day PW from home). After you have received all the necessary training, your duties will be very varied, and will include, but will not be limited to:
*Assisting in management accounting data collection
*Month end journal preparation and posting
*Maintaining the fixed asset register
*Updating the cashbook
*Bank reconciliations
*Assisting with quarterly VAT returns
*Producing weekly sales reports
*Sales ledger reporting
*Assisting with payroll preparation
*Credit control
*Supporting with driving improvements across the finance function


Profile
To apply for this position you must:
*have a minimum of 12 months’ experience of working in finance
*be studying an accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA or AAT)
*have excellent communication skills
*the right to work in the UK


Job Offer
*£30,000-£35,000 dependent upon experience
*Study support for CIMA, ACCA or AAT
*25 days holidays plus bank holidays
*5% bonus
*Life insurance
*Standard hours are 8:30-5 but the start and finish hours are flexible
*1 day PW home working
*Lots of training and support
*The opportunity to progress in the future to Management Accountant