Assistant Accountant

Join an innovative manufacturing and construction business renowned for its commitment to excellence and sustainable growth. Based in Ringwood, this company boasts a supportive culture, ongoing development opportunities, and a drive to empower its teams.

Recognised for their industry impact and forward-thinking approach, they are now seeking a dedicated Temporary Assistant Accountant to help drive financial insights and operational excellence in their dynamic environment. Enjoy a collaborative workspace, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to a thriving organisation.

What will the Assistant Accountant role involve?

• Supporting month-end procedures by preparing accurate reconciliations and financial schedules that enable strategic decision-making.
• Assisting with quarterly forecasts, analysing trends, and supporting the annual budgeting process with insightful financial data.
• Taking ownership of the CIS scheme and sub-contractor invoicing process, including liaising with HMRC, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
• Coordinating weekly payroll collation and providing management with detailed reports on working hours and costs.
• Delivering finance reports and analysis to support commercial teams in driving business performance.

Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy:

• Experience supporting month-end closing activities, with a solid understanding of accounting principles and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Excel, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data analysis.
• Familiarity with CIS procedures is advantageous but not essential.
• Confident communicator, capable of engaging with senior management and department heads to relay financial insights.
• Demonstrates a proactive attitude, strong organisational skills, and a collaborative approach to work.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant:

• Weekly pay, hourly rate of up £16.41, depending on experience
• Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options or a shorter-week schedule
• Free on-site parking and the potential for remote work on Fridays
• Early finish on Fridays to promote work-life balance

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