Full job descriptionAssistant Accountant - Chesterfield
Up to £35,000 + Benefits - Full Time | PermanentAre you looking to take the next step in your finance career?
We are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing business based in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to broaden their accounting experience within a supportive finance team, gaining exposure to both month end accounting and transactional finance activities.
The RoleWorking closely with senior members of the finance team, you’ll support the production of accurate financial information while also assisting with the day-to-day running of the finance function.
Key responsibilities will include:
*Assisting with month-end processes
*Preparing and posting journals
*Balance sheet and bank reconciliations
*Supporting the preparation of management accounts
*Accruals and prepayments
*Assisting with cash flow reporting
*Processing and reviewing purchase and sales ledger transactions
*Assisting with payment runs and credit control activities when required
*Maintaining accurate financial records and resolving account queries
*Providing financial and administrative support across the wider business
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
*Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant or similar finance position
*Exposure to both transactional finance and month-end accounting duties
*A good understanding of accounting principles
*Strong Excel skills
*Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
*A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA candidates are encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer?*Salary up to £35,000
*Study support available
*Career development opportunities
*Supportive and collaborative working environment
If you’re looking for a varied role that will allow you to develop both your accounting and transactional finance experience, we’d love to hear from you.