Hiring Now: Assistant Accountant- Project and Costing Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Assistant Accountant- Project and Costing Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Assistant Accountant- Project and Costing
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
NXTGEN are proud to be representing a growing business in Retford. We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join a busy finance team and support day-to-day accounting operations. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, assisting with reporting, and supporting the wider team in ensuring smooth financial management across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records across all systems
Record and reconcile labour, project, and operational costs
Allocate and track unassigned costs to the correct departments or projects
Prepare payment forecasts, including foreign currency transactions where needed
Review account balances and prepare monthly summaries and statements
Monitor invoices and payments, following up on overdue items and updating expected dates
Assist with budget monitoring and cost tracking throughout projects
Support internal controls and assist with routine financial reporting
Collaborate with external accountants on day-to-day queries
Support month-end and year-end procedures, including account reconciliations and stock/asset tracking
Assist with project financial close-outs and reporting tasks
Check supplier payments for accuracy and compliance with purchase ordersThe successful candidate will have previous experience in finance or accounting administration and possess strong numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail. You will be confident handling confidential financial information and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently. Strong organisational and time management skills are essential, alongside the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You will also be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, with clear verbal and written communication skills. Experience in project-based accounting or cost allocation, as well as previous exposure to manufacturing or engineering environments, would be advantageous, although full training will be provided for the successful candidate.
Benefits:
Salary: £30,000-£35,000 per year
Pension: Company contributes 3% of salary; employees contribute 4%
Holiday: 25 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays (33 days total), plus birthday leave
Enhanced company sick payBefore You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Assistant Accountant- Project and Costing job near me in Retford, Nottinghamshire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
Similar Jobs
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).