Assistant Accountant

CMA are delighted to be supporting a successful, long-established business based on the outskirts of Ferndown, with the recruitment of an Assistant Accountant. Working closely with the Management Accountant and a supportive commercial team, this is a varied role that combines core management accounts support with project reporting and overseeing accounting for sub contractor payments. It would suit an enthusiastic, hands-on Assistant Accountant who is looking to broaden their experience and work for a business longer terms with organic development and progression opportunities.

Our client offers bright modern office space, free parking, early finish Fridays and to work in a supportive environment.

This position can be offered on a full-time basis or part time around 30 hours per week, making it an excellent opportunity for someone seeking flexibility.

What will the Assistant Accountant role involve?

• Supporting month end close through balance sheet reconciliations, cost analysis and preparation of supporting schedules
• Assisting with quarterly forecasting, trend analysis and annual budget preparation
• CIS scheme and taking ownership of the sub-contractor invoicing process including liaising with HMRC
• Collation of payroll on a weekly basis and production of reports on hours for senior management
• Providing reports and analysis for commercial department.

Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy:

• Expereince supporting in month end duties including balance sheet reconciliations
• Strong accounting principles including double entry
• Confident excel user to VLOOKUP’s and pivot tables
• CIS experience is highly desirable however is not essential
• Confident communicator ability to speak to senior management and department heads relaying financial information

Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant:

• Competitive salary up to £30,000 per annum
• Flexible working pattern available, including the option of circa 30 hours per week or full time (37.5 hours per week)
• Study support
• Free on-site parking.
• Early finish and work from home Fridays
• Salary dependent on experience

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