Overview
Assistant Accountant – FMCG
Salary: Up to £165 per day
Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Location: Hybrid/Flexible
Start Date: Immediate
Role
Assistant Accountant – 12-Month Contract
We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing FMCG business on a 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is immediately available and looking to gain experience within a fast-paced, dynamic commercial environment.
Working closely with the Finance Manager, you will support the month-end process, financial reporting, reconciliations, and day-to-day finance operations. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within an FMCG or high-volume environment and be confident managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end and year-end finance processes
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
- Support management reporting and financial analysis
- Maintain accruals and prepayments
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
- Analyse financial data and investigate variances
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as required
- Help improve finance processes and controls
About You
- Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant or in a similar finance role
- Experience within FMCG, manufacturing, distribution, or another fast-paced environment preferred
- Immediately available or available at short notice
- Strong Excel skills
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
- AAT qualified, studying towards ACCA/CIMA/ACA, or qualified by experience
What’s on Offer?
- Up to £165 per day
- 12-month contract with an immediate start
- Opportunity to join a successful FMCG business
- Hybrid working available
- Supportive and collaborative finance team
- Valuable commercial finance exposure
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