Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant | Outskirts of Tonbridge (Hybrid 3 + 2) | Paying up to £45k DOE

We are recruiting exclusively on behalf of our client for a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join a growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career within a fast-paced commercial environment, working closely with senior finance stakeholders and supporting key financial reporting and business processes.

The role is offering hybrid working, for a fantastic values driven organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports for senior stakeholders and management.


• Maintain prepayments, accruals, fixed assets and supporting reconciliations.


• Support VAT returns and statutory compliance requirements.


• Process payroll submissions, statutory filings and related reconciliations.


• Manage supplier invoices, payments and account reconciliations.


• Provide support across accounts receivable and accounts payable functions when required.


• Assist with annual audit preparation and external reporting requirements.


• Contribute to finance system enhancements and process improvement initiatives.


• Support ongoing ERP and finance transformation projects.

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role.


• Progress towards a professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA or ACA.


• Strong month-end, reconciliation and financial reporting experience.


• Advanced Excel skills, with Power BI experience beneficial.


• Experience working with ERP systems; Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience would be advantageous.


• Excellent organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail.


• The ability to work effectively in a high-performance, fast-paced environment.

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