Our client is currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join their team in Maresfield on a temp to perm contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join an exciting and forward-thinking company. Key Responsibilities To upload the weekly orders and sales figures to head office To complete the weekly/monthly performance KPI's reporting back to Management any anomalies To complete and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring all codes contain only current and relevant balances To complete quarterly VAT reporting, ensuring compliance with all local HMRC legislation. To assist with the production of monthly management accounts, including the processing of G/L journals, prepayments, accruals and fixed asset reporting To support the reconciliation and reporting of inventory of the business To assist with the annual audit and tax reporting To ensure all employee expenses are properly analysed and paid to staff The ideal person Pervious experience within a similar role Excellent communication skills both written and verbal AAT Accounting qualifications or equivalent by experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills A flexible approach to working Other information Working hours 8.30am - 5.00pm Monday to Thursday, Friday 8.30am - 3.45pm Salary up to £28,000 This position is an urgent requirement ideally to start ASAP.