Assistant Accountant

The role of Assistant Accountant offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a retail organisation in Chippenham. This position focuses on delivering high-quality accounting support within the Accounting & Finance department.

Client Details

This retail organisation is a medium-sized company known for its commitment to excellence in its industry. The company operates in a professional yet approachable environment, ensuring that its team members have the resources to excel in their roles.

Description

Assist with preparing financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and reconcile accounts as needed.
Process invoices, expenses, and other financial documents with precision.
Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
Provide support during audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.
Monitor cash flow and assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
Contribute to improving financial processes and procedures within the organisation.

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
An analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Qualifications or training in Accounting & Finance.
Effective time management and organisational skills.

Job Offer

A competitive salary in the range of £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.
22 days of holiday leave with flexibility for remote working.
Access to private medical and dental insurance.
Life assurance coverage for added peace of mind.

This permanent role in Chippenham offers a supportive and professional work environment within the retail industry. If you’re ready to advance your career as an Assistant Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!