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Assistant Accountant

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Our client, a global training consultancy based in Henley on Thames, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team on a 12 month fixed term contract covering maternity leave.

Due to continued growth, this is an exciting time to join the business. Salary £30,000 per annum plus an excellent benefits package.

Working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, this is a hybrid role with 3 days working in the office and 2 days working from home.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of accurate financial information, month end reporting, financial analysis and wider business support activities. This role offers exposure across multiple areas of finance within a fast paced and growing organisation.

Responsibilities

  * Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary

  * Prepare month end journals, schedules and supporting analysis

  * Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and follow up actions

  * Support deferred income and revenue recognition processes

  * Assist with the annual budgeting process and financial planning activities

  * Provide financial analysis and insight to support business performance

  * Support franchise financial activity, reconciliations and governance processes

  * Maintain financial controls and support process improvements

  * Ensure financial data is accurate, reliable and up to date

  * Work closely with stakeholders

  * Support the effective use of finance systems, reporting tools and spreadsheets

  * Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and data quality within the finance function

About You

  * Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role

  * Experience supporting month end processes and financial reporting

  * Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data

  * Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

  * Confident using Excel, finance systems and reporting tools

  * Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non finance stakeholders

  * Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines

  * A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop

  * AAT Level 3 or 4, or equivalent experience would be advantageous

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