We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our financial operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and assisting with various accounting tasks. This position is perfect for individuals looking to develop their skills in financial management and accounting practices within a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice processing and payment scheduling.
Support financial services by maintaining accurate records and documentation for all transactions.
Utilise accounting software such as Sage50, Sage Payroll to record and analyse financial data.
Collaborate and work work closely with the Finance Manager.
Conduct reconciliations of bank statements and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.
Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.
Assist with budgets and forecasts, providing insights into financial performance.
Participate in audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations as required.
Experience
Proven experience in financial accounting or a related field is desirable.
Familiarity with accounting software such as, Sage50, Sage payroll, is advantageous.
Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and financial management principles.
Excellent organisational skills with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being capable of working independently when required.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey financial information.
If you are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a successful team while enhancing your accounting skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Assistant Accountant.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: 24,000.00-26,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Aberdeen AB12 5GB