Assistant Accountant
JOB_53144724683514Job type
PermanentLocation
OkehamptonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Part Qualified AccountantIndustry
Travel, Hospitality, Leisure & TourismPay
Paying up £35,000
Working for a leading employer in Okehampton who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant.
Your new company
My client is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant who would ideally be studying for the AAT Level 3/4 qualification (or (QBE considered/ equivalent) to support the finance manager.
Your new role
- Assist with the preparation of weekly and monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and journals.
- Maintain and reconcile ledgers, including bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Assist in processing invoices and supplier payments accurately and efficiently.
- Support with VAT returns and other statutory financial reports.
- Assist in budget preparation and forecasting across various departments within the resort.
- Liaise with external auditors and provide support during the year-end audit.
- Respond to internal finance queries across departments, offering clear and accurate guidance.
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve and streamline financial processes.
What you'll need to succeed
- AAT Level 3/4 qualification or equivalent/ QBE considered (essential).
- Proven accounting experience.
- Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage) and using Microsoft Excel.
- High attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What you'll get in return
A great career opportunity to work for a fantastic local business.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Assistant AccountantJOB_531447246835142025-05-012025-07-30
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