Assistant Accountant

JO28750
Assistant Accountant
Malton

Our client are a leading supplier of products to their clients across the country. They have their own manufacturing and storage facility and sell a wide variety of goods and products. They are currently looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their finance function. Reporting to the Finance Manager with the support of the wider finance team your duties will include;

Produce the monthly sales reports for the various revenue streams of the business
Take an active role in the production & printing of the monthly customer invoice statement run, including the movement of stationery
Assist in the preparation of the monthly Management Accounts & margin reports
Monitor & update the fixed asset register and supporting depreciation schedule
Complete the monthly Accrual & Prepayment schedule
Interrogate the nominal ledger with regular validity checks of the data
Provide support & guidance for the processing of the weekly payroll & cover sickness and holiday leave
Production the monthly VAT return within deadlines
Administer the vehicle ledger, including the upkeep and analysis of the costings, reminders and maintenance records
Submit & monitor insurance claims, mainly vehicles
Update and monitor fuel prices
Production and analysis of aged debt reports
Administration of the closing of Sales, Purchase and Nominal Ledgers within timescales
Complete the monthly PAYE return before due date
Administer the upload of the customer Direct Debit batches to the bank daily
Daily bank updates of invoices/sales
Provide a backup support holiday & sickness cover for the cashier
Provide ad-hoc reports for Management staff through the use of Excel spreadsheets
Creation and amendment of spreadsheets as required
Submit National Statistics, RDCO, AIC and other relevant mandatory returns to governing bodies
Supporting the rest of the finance team in their roles as needed
Admin support for Finance Manager

You will have experience in a similar role and ideally be AAT qualified. My client will also consider those who are studying professional qualifications and study support will be provided for this.

You will have a high level of excel  & analytical skills. You will take a proactive approach to work ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.

Hours of work 8.30am - 5pm Monday to Friday

Salary guide £23000 - £25000 plus study if appropriate, pension and parking on site.

 
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