Job Description

Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career? This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking finance team within a dynamic, multi-faceted organisation operating across the hospitality, tourism, retail, nature and education sectors.

IMPORTANT: To apply please send your CV and a covering letter to Anna Haxby - accounts@doddingtonhall.com

Post:

Assistant Accountant

Hours:

Full Time, Permanent position, Monday-Friday

Location:

Doddington Estate, Doddington, Lincoln, LN6 4RU

Starting Salary:

30,000

Holiday:

28 Days including bank holidays

Responsible To:

Finance Manager

Closing Date:

Friday 5 September 2025

We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to support our evolving finance operations. You will either be AAT Level 4 qualified or currently working towards it, with solid hands-on experience in business accounting. Experience with Sage is highly desirable.

Role Description

This newly created role has been designed to support the company's ongoing growth and to further strengthen our finance team. You will be working as part of a team headed up by the Finance Manager who reports directly to the business owners.

Alongside managing day-to-day accounting tasks, your responsibilities will include:

Reconciling bank, cash, VAT, e-commerce finance and credit card payments Stock control and journals Monthly management account support including departmental journals Assisting with cashflow reporting and year-end audit preparation Support budgeting and analysis for whole business and individual departments Assist in identifying potential efficiencies and opportunities to streamline and improve performance Preparation of Accrual and Prepayment journals

Person Specification

AAT Level 4 qualified or working towards (or equivalent) Solid understanding of financial controls and core accounting principles IT literate with strong excel capabilities Multitasking capabilities, with a flexible approach to supporting various functions within the finance department as required Highly analytical and detail-focused with proactive approach to problem solving Ability to operate in a timely and accurate manner, working independently and as part of a team Driving Licence

How to apply

To apply please send your CV and a covering letter to Anna Haxby - accounts@doddingtonhall.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Store discount
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/09/2025