Assistant Accountant - Burnley, United Kingdom - Four Recruitment Limited

Four Recruitment Limited

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Burnley, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Assistant Accountant

Salary range:
£27,000 - £32,000 DOE

Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, holiday buying scheme up to 10 additional days, pension scheme, cycle to work, sick pay, life insurance, enhanced maternity, and paternity leave

Our client is a global business based in Burnley who are market leaders in their field.

Following a recent acquisition and further organic growth, we are looking to appoint an assistant accountant in a growth role.

This position will comprise of 3 key elements,management accounts & reporting, team development & mentoring, and continual process & systems improvements.

An ideal fit for this position will be someone ambitious in their aspirations with a strong foundation of accounting (minimum 2 years in a senior accounts assistant role / higher) and confidence using Excel.

There is the opportunity to progress your careersignificantly and full study support is provided along with mentorship from the management team.

Your main roles and responsibilities:

Reporting directly into the Finance Director, your role will build over time to include the following:

Assisting in the production of monthly management accounts
including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments, profit, and loss, fixed asset register
Reporting and forecasting for management variance analysis, cost centre reports, central flash reporting
Completion of biannual and yearend accounts packs
VAT returns
Analysing the performance of transactional processing teams, driving efficiency, and finding improvements for the business
Helping to develop junior member of the transactional accounting team

You'll benefit from:

This is a progressive and fast paced environment with great long-term potential to gain commercial exposure and to enhance your career.

The team work well together, celebrating achievement and working hard. This is a company where you will be able to learnand develop.

A strong starting salary negotiable and flexible DOE
Study support for AAT / ACCA / CIMA
Great holiday package 25 days + 8 and a salary sacrifice scheme to gain up to 10 additional days of annual leave.
Flexible hours on offer i.e , , etc.
Newly refurbished open plan office
Health scheme and life insurance, enhanced maternity and paternity cover and pension scheme
Minimum experience of 23 years in an assistant accountant position / similar level role
Strong knowledge of Excel inc pivot tables, vlookups, and formulae
Good people skills, being able to communicate across divisions and verticals
Studying towards an accountancy qualification / QBE
The desire to improve yourself and others around you ensuring high standards
Experience using an ERP system
Living within commutable distance to the office (Burnley) role is fully office based

Don't tick every box?

We also have additional vacancies like this one at a more junior and senior level, if you're not suitable for this position, we might have others that you'd like to hear about Nothing ventured is nothing gained.

For immediate consideration please submit an updated CV to this advert, the client is happy to wait if the right person has a notice period.

What's next?
Following this, your CV will be sent off with a consultant overview to secure you that interview. The interview process will most likely be 2 stages taking place in the office