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Assistant Accountant
Job Posted: 18 minutes ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Assistant Accountant (Temporary to Permanent)
Aylesbury, Hybrid | Full-Time | Temp to Perm
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)
We're working with a successful and growing business in Aylesbury to recruit a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity, ideally suited to someone who is immediately available or on short notice (1 week or less).
About the Role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Assistant Accountant will support the finance function across a wide range of transactional and reporting tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership in a varied and fast-paced finance role, with real potential for long-term development.
Key Responsibilities:
Core Finance Duties
* Process sales and purchase invoices accurately and promptly
* Handle staff expenses and petty cash in line with company policies
* Reconcile bank accounts and support weekly payment runs
* Monitor aged debtors and support credit control activities
* Keep PO and invoicing systems updated and accurate
Bookkeeping & System Management
* Maintain accurate records across sales, purchase, and nominal ledgers
* Ensure all transactions are correctly entered into the accounting system
Reporting & Audit Support
* Prepare and update financial reports (e.g. aged debtors, unbilled revenue)
* Assist with monthly reporting and year-end audit preparation
Admin & Team Collaboration
* Respond to internal finance-related queries
* Support continuous improvement efforts across finance processes
* Carry out general financial administration and document management
The Ideal Candidate:
* Prior experience in a similar assistant accountant or finance support role
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Confident using Excel and accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, etc.)
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
* Available to start immediately or within 1 week
Offer & Key Details:
* Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE)
* Location: Aylesbury - Hybrid working
* Hours: Full-time
* Contract: Temporary to Permanent
* Start Date: ASAP
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