Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant based in Bury 5 days on site

Your new company
We are working with aclient based in Bury in manufacturing. They are looking for a self-driven Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis.

Your new role
As theAssistant Accountant you will report to the Financial Accountant and support the finance team with;

• Assisting in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all financial records.
• Completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations, reconciling accounts and investigating differences.
• Completion of compliance checks to ensure key financial controls are adhered to.
• Assisting with controls around supplier management, validating changes to masterfile records.
• Assisting with effective management of company credit cards.
• Completion of monthly and year-end reporting activities.
• Processing journals and interfaces from other systems.
• Assisting with the preparation and delivery of statutory and regulatory returns, internal and external audits.

What you'll need to succeed
You willhave:

• Have a good understanding of balance sheet reporting, financial controls, financial systems, processes and procedures.
• Have some experience of performing balance sheet reconciliations and assisting with audits.
• Be an excellent communicator with excellent IT skills, knowledge of Excel and a high degree of numeracy, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Be able to prioritise tasks and manage conflicting demands.
• Have a strong customer focus with a high service standard.

What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, free parking, private medical insurance, with employee-paid cover, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave and friendly working environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CVnow.
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