Assistant Accountant

Your New Employer

Situated on the outskirts of Wigan, this well respected charity have established a great reputation by supporting children and their families in times of need. With an ever increasing demand, this charity have become an established and trusted leader in their particular field. They are now in a position where they require an Assistant Accountant on a temporary, part-time basis.

Your New Job

As the Assistant Accountant, you will be handling the monthly management accounts, ensuring that all financial matters are adequately communicated to the CEO and Board. You shall also be responsible for the day to day financial management of the business including, petty cash management, cashing up, banking and bank reconciliations. In addition, you will be managing the collection of invoice payments and debts (Sales & Purchase Ledgers). You shall also produce annual budgets, periodic forecasts, draft final accounts and other financial information for the organisation. You will ensure the payroll process and associated records are operated effectively, including timely payment of Income Tax, National Insurance and Pension Contributions. This job description is not exhaustive and the post holder will be expected to adopt a flexible attitude to duties which may be varied.

Your Experience & Our Requirements

Our Client is looking for a knowledgeable and meticulous Assistant Accountant who has the experience to efficiently oversee the financial management of the organisation, supporting the CEO. You shall have at least 3 years’ experience being an Assistant Accountant, having the ability to work autonomously at times. You will have a high level of computer competency, participate and contribute generally to the organisations activities, attend meetings, training and conferences as required, and contribute to new systems as required by the organisation.

Your Future As The Successful Candidate

Working within a successful and highly thought-after organisation, you shall have the opportunity to gain experience, whilst being supported to succeed in a thriving and astute business.
As a recruitment specialist with over 6 years of local experience, I work closely with each Client and Candidate to understand each of their personal requirements. Should this position not fit your criteria as a Candidate, but you are seeking a new opportunity, please do not hesitate to get in touch for a thorough and confidential discussion on future roles and opportunities.