Assistant Accountant

Why Work Here? Hybrid (3 days from home) Small Close-Knit team Employee perks and benefits package Study Support I am working exclusively with a well-established and growing organisation on their Assistant Accountant position. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy finance team, supporting accounts payable, month-end processes, and financial reporting. The role offers strong exposure to management reporting and would suit someone looking to develop their career within a dynamic environment. What Were Looking For: At least 2 years experience in a similar finance role Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience with accounting systems Experience supporting accounts payable and month-end processes Good understanding of financial reporting and variance analysis High attention to detail and strong communication skills Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) or accounting technician is desirable Key Responsibilities: Process accounts payable invoices, including matching purchase orders and managing supplier statements Support month-end activities, including bank reconciliations, journals, and accruals Prepare cost centre reports, variance analysis, and ad hoc financial reports Assist with VAT returns, payroll support, and audit preparation Maintain accurate financial data within accounting systems Support the wider finance team with additional duties as required For further information on this opportunity or to take the next step in your finance career, get in touch with Garry Thomson at HireIQ in complete confidence. Skills: Accounting system Journal Entries Balance Sheet Year End Close Accounting entries Monthly Accounting Monthly Accounts Benefits: Flexitime Paid Holidays Parking Pension Fund…