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Assistant Accountant

Employer
Page Personnel
Location
Wales, Vale of Glamorgan, Barry
Salary
£20000 - £27000 per annum + Study Support
Closing date
Jun 26, 2019

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Job Role
Assistant Accountant
Sector
Retail & Wholesale
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

In this Assistant Accountant role, the successful candidate will carry out AP, AR and cash tasks as well as further responsibilities as an assistant accountant including cost analysis, budgeting and forecasting and KPI analysis. This role offers training and a generous salary and flexible working arrangements and there is an opportunity to develop the role quite substantially over the next few months and years.

Client Details

The client is an expanding business with great ambition looking for an assistant accountant to join their team, team fit is essential. The current vacancy has developed due growth.

Description

As an assistant accountant your responsibilities will include transactional clerical duties as well as more advanced month end duties.

Transactional Responsibilities:

  • Xero input and reporting.
  • Raising purchase orders and processing invoices.

  • Reconciliation off income and expenditure.

  • Review of all expenditure including analysis of invoices and supplier contracts to ensure adherence to all arrangements in place.

  • Support in preparation of bi weekly / monthly payment runs, with a view to managing.

  • Credit control, Debt reports and recovery of outstanding debts.

Further Responsibilities:

  • Report profit and loss.

  • Support all budgeting and bookkeeping procedures.

  • Track stock suppliers and materials.

  • Submit weekly and monthly reports.

  • Cost analysis - identification and follow up of potential efficiencies.

  • Analysis of actuals versus KPI's.

  • Support in the financial creation of a new CRM.

Profile

A successful accounts assistant will:

  • have a minimum of 1 year accounts experience
  • good excel skills
  • Xero experience (preferable)
  • Ideally the candidate will also:

    • be studying ACCA/CIMA
    • be flexible with working arrangements and responsibilities

    Job Offer

    The role offers generous perks including:

    • £20,000-27,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
    • Flexible on hours
    • On-site parking
    • Discount across a range of products
    • Excellent Working Environment

    Company

    When it comes to recruiting and placing part qualified (PQ) accountants and transactional finance candidates, Page Personnel gets the job done. We have 200 specialist recruitment consultants who know the finance market inside out and can help you to find the right role or the right candidate for your specific requirements. As part of a network of 21 countries we’re also able to offer global insight and access to international candidates.

    We maintain close links with institutions like CIMA and ACCA, so it’s a market we fully understand. Our expertise also extends to areas like credit control, accounts payable and payroll and graduate recruitment. 

     

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