Accounts Assistant

4699762
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Liverpool
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Energy, Utilities & Mining
  • Pay

    £28K - £30K

Accounts Assistant | Liverpool | £28K - £30K

Accounts Assistant
Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Salary: £28K - £30K
Benefits: Study Support, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Pension, 30 Days' Holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays, rising with service)

We are working with a leading UK business in the environmental services sector. Our client is the UK’s foremost supplier of premium cooking oils and a major collector of used cooking oil and food waste. They are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team in Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional who is either qualified by experience or working towards an ACCA, CIMA, or AAT qualification.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation of weekly management accounts with KPIs and supporting information
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Variance analysis: weekly vs monthly vs budget
  • Bank and cash reconciliations
  • Weekly/monthly payroll analysis and journals
  • Accruals and prepayments
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and variance investigation
  • Support in annual budgets and forecasts
  • Internal audits to strengthen site controls
  • Assistance with year-end audits and auditors
  • Supporting information for monthly tax computations

Experience & Skills Required

  • Qualified by experience or studying ACCA, CIMA, or AAT
  • Proven experience in a similar role, independently managing monthly accounts
  • Strong IT skills, particularly Excel
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
Benefits Include

  • Financial study support for accountancy qualifications
  • Company pension scheme
  • BUPA medical cash plan
  • Life assurance
  • Perk Box for retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Coaching, training, and clear career progression
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme

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