Assistant Accountant / East Manchester – Failsworth / Permanent Role / Salary £35,000 + Benefits / Great Opportunity!! / Study Support / Long Established Organisation

Assistant Accountant Benefits

• Salary £35,000
• Study Support
• Hybrid Working 2 days WFH
• Flexible Start & Finish Times
• Free Parking
• Career Development 

Assistant Accountant Role Overview

NC Associates are working with a long established and growing organisation based on the outskirts of East Manchester to assist in recruiting an Assistant Accountant to help support the senior finance team. This role would suit an experienced Assistant Accountant who is looking for stability and to work for a rewarding organisation but it can also cater for someone who is keen to develop to Finance Manager over the next 12-18 months. This role will be a varied role you will drive the day-to-day financial operations. You will be pivotal to maintaining its strong accounting records, and will be involved in all accounting tasks, from ledger maintenance, bank reconciliation’s, month end, VAT returns and the financial audit. You will be a key point of contact for other departments on accounting and financial matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• General bookkeeping using sage
• Sale ledger maintenance – nominal, creditors & debtors
• Raise monthly inter-company invoices
• Monthly bank reconciliation and controls
• Manage & prepare monthly journals – transfers, accruals and prepayments
• Support the preparation of monthly consolidated Statement of Financial Position
• Support the preparation of monthly consolidated Profit & Loss accounts.
• Support the preparation of monthly Budget vs Actuals
• Support the preparation of monthly consolidated management accounts
• Prepare the quarterly VAT returns.
• Assist with cash flow forecasting & treasury activities
• Be involved in the preparation of the year-end statutory accounts and financial audit

Check purchase orders are submitted and approved

• Previous experience within a similar role as an Assistant Accountant.
• Qualified AAT or part ACCA/CIMA qualified
• Experience of both transactional finance and month end accounts
• Good computer skills and a sound knowledge of Microsoft office applications, mainly excel and outlook.
• Good knowledge of sage or a similar accounting software
• Excellent organisational skills 

What’s on Offer?

This is a great opportunity to work for a long established and stable organisation which can give you the right exposure to assist you with your long term accountancy plans, you will be working very closely with a hands on Finance Director which can exposure you to the wider business. They also offer a very attractive salary and benefits package too. Please apply for immediate consideration by sending your CV to [email protected] or call 07879626501

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