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Assistant Accountant

Employer
Page Personnel
Location
England, Cambridgeshire, Ely
Salary
£26000 - £30000 per annum
Closing date
Feb 28, 2019

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Job Role
Assistant Accountant
Sector
FMCG & CPG
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

An all-encompassing and busy role for an experienced finance professional to take responsibility for the finance function of this established and growing FMCG based in Ely as an Assistant Accountant. Within this role the Assistant Accountant will be responsible for the transactional elements of the accounts as well as the production of the management accounts.

Client Details

An established FMCG operating from fantastic office space in Ely who present a fast paced and commercial atmosphere which, while challenging, is highly rewarding. Providing the successful applicant with large amounts of responsibility and opportunity to grow their knowledge and skill base they provide a brilliant opportunity for the right applicant.

Description

The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Operating in a stand alone position with the responsibility for the accounts of the business
  • The transactional processing of the purchase ledger
  • Bank, balance sheet and supplier statement reconciliations
  • Assisting with both internal and external audits
  • Running both weekly and monthly payment runs
  • Running the payroll in an accurate and timely manner across the business
  • Producing month end accounts and analysis to be shared with wider teams in the business
  • Regularly liaise with the business directors
  • Assist with the year end processes by producing draft year end accounts

Profile

The Assistant Accountant will be:

  • Level 4 AAT qualified
  • Actively pursuing or looking to pursue their CIMA or ACCA
  • Experienced user of SAGE
  • Previous experience operating in a fast paced and commercial environment
  • Confident in communicating with senior members of the business on a regular basis
  • Comfortable working in a stand alone role
  • A driven individual who has a proven record of working on their on initiative

Job Offer

The successful Assistant Accountant will be making a fantastic career step to a role with sole responsibility with an established FMCG operating from Ely based headquarters. The successful applicant will be receiving a highly competitive salary as well as a wide ranging benefits package.

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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