Assistant Accountant
Nottingham | Up to £30,000 | Permanent | Full Time | Office Based
SF Partners is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established and growing business based at its Head Office in Nottingham.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid accounting experience who is looking to continue developing within a supportive finance team. The role offers broad exposure across the finance function, working closely with the Management Accountant and Financial Controller, with plenty of opportunity to build on your existing experience.
The role
As Assistant Accountant, you will support the day-to-day running of the finance function and take responsibility for a varied range of duties, including:
Managing stock and expense-related balance sheet processes
Processing expenses and company credit card transactions
Supporting supplier statement reconciliations and aged payable reviews
Assisting with ledger cleansing and intercompany journals
Posting to the general ledger and cashbook
Completing bank reconciliations across multiple companies
Supporting balance sheet reconciliations
Providing cover across Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable when required
Assisting with finance projects and ad hoc tasks for the Management Accountant and Financial Controller
Supporting the implementation of new systems, technology and process improvements
About you
My client is looking for someone who has:
Previous experience within an accounts or finance department
A good understanding of double entry bookkeeping and accounting principles
Strong reconciliation skills
Excellent attention to detail
Good time management and the ability to prioritise effectively
A proactive and self-sufficient approach
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
A positive attitude and willingness to continue developing
A fully qualified AAT candidate would be particularly well suited, although relevant practical experience will also be considered.
If you are an experienced accounts professional looking for a broad Assistant Accountant role with genuine development opportunities, please apply for immediate consideration
