Assistant Accountant

Location
Liverpool
Salary
£20000 - £25000 per annum
Posted
22 Feb 2018
Closes
01 Mar 2018
Ref
724207
Contact
Peter Johnson
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Howarth Morris are excited to be recruiting for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join one of the UK's most recognised and awarded businesses on a temporary basis.
Based in Liverpool, the successful candidate will report in to an experienced Financial Controller and join a friendly and supportive team, covering a period of maternity leave.

The Assistant Accountant's responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in the production of month end accounts
• Weekly and monthly reconciliation's including bank and balance sheet
• Producing various management reports in line with company standards
• Credit control procedures, liaising with non-finance managers to ensure correct amounts are accounted for & billed correctly
• Processing purchase invoices and ensuring any discrepancies are identified and rectified within tight deadlines
• Ensuring monthly processing deadlines are met as required by the company
• Ad-hoc duties as required by the FC and the department

Applicants will ideally have previous experience of working within the Automotive industry and have worked in a similar and varied transactional accounts role. Experience of using Kerridge software is desirable and the successful candidate will be comfortable using MS Excel (e.g. pivot tables and LOOKUPS). You will be able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team and will have excellent written and verbal skills. This opportunity offers a competitive salary complimented with benefits including some flexibility to working hours.

Please note that this role is a Temporary opportunity and so ideally candidates will be immediately available or able to start at short notice. Also, there is a possibility that the role can be extended beyond the initial temporary period or even made permanent should the selected candidate prove successful.

Visit our website for more information on our unique profile and market leading service and call or email today to hear more about this and other exciting opportunities in the region.

Howarth Morris is a leading Financial, Human Resources and Business Support Recruitment Consultancy. Our Financial Selection division is dedicated to the career management of Part Qualified and Qualified Professionals across ACA, ACCA, CIMA, AAT, ICM, CIPP and CIPD and we are committed to providing our clients with the best candidates for their business and our candidates with the best opportunities for their career.