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Assistant Accountant

CMA Recruitment Group
Poole Contract GBP 31,687 – 35,490
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Join a respected and growing business based in Poole, Dorset, as a Temporary Assistant Accountant. This organisation boasts a dedicated finance team and a progressive culture committed to excellence and continuous development. With a focus on operational efficiency and team support, this role offers a valuable platform to enhance accounting skills within an environment that values initiative and professionalism.

The position provides immediate opportunities for those looking to make a tangible impact and potentially secure a longer-term career within the organisation.

What will the Temporary Assistant Accountant role involve?

  • Supporting the finance function with routine reconciliation activities to ensure accurate financial records

  • Assisting with transactional processes such as banking and ledger postings

  • Contributing to financial processes including VAT calculations, reporting and system projects

  • Supporting process improvement initiatives and working closely with team members to promote efficiency

  • Providing general administrative support in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Suitable Candidate for the Temporary Assistant Accountant vacancy:
  • Solid understanding of financial reconciliations, journals and ledger activities

  • Proactive approach with strong organisational and communication skills

  • Previous experience or a qualification in finance or accounting

  • Adaptable and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team

  • Enthusiastic about developing an accounting career within a collaborative environment

Additional benefits and information:
  • Salary dependent on experience

  • Competitive hourly rate reflective of experience

  • Immediate availability preferred, with flexibility around start date

  • Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional growth

  • Possibility of transitioning into a permanent position

CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

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