Assistant Accountant

Location
England, Lancashire, Nelson
Salary
£20000.00 - £23000.00 per annum + study support
Posted
24 Apr 2017
Closes
01 May 2017
Ref
JO0000006600
Contact
Neil Whitaker
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A successful, rapidly growing and well known business based in Burnley are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis. This will suit a candidate that is looking to further and progress in their career. Reporting in to and working closely with the Finance Manager you will be responsible for the following;

Duties will include;-
Assist in preparation of monthly management accounts for all non-cost of sales entries, following through to finalisation of monthly reporting pack.
Preparation and interpretation of key monthly balance sheet reconciliations, identifying and resolving potential issues.

Review of overhead costs and liaising with cost centre managers to explain monthly results, acting as the key finance support.

Ensure a strong control environment is maintained through executing and improving key controls, and implementation of process improvements.

Other analysis and project work as required.

This role will suit someone who is looking for a challenge and the chance to progress within a company. Ideally you will want to further your studies and will be at the beginning of your CIMA/ACCA/ACA studies as well as being educated to degree level.