Assistant Accountant
- Employer
- Page Personnel
- Location
- England, Wiltshire, Chippenham
- Salary
- £24000 - £26000 per annum
- Closing date
- Oct 11, 2021
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- Job Role
- Accounts Assistant
- Sector
- Pharmaceutical
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
The Assistant Accountant will report to the Group Financial Reporting Manager. The role is responsible for key areas of monthly reporting, balance sheet control and general finance processes. The role will also support other areas of Group Finance as required.
Client Details
Our client is based in Chippenham and are currently looking to recruit for an Assistant Accountant on a 12m FTC basis for a maternity cover.
Hybrid working is available - 3 days in the office and 2 at home.
Description
The Assistant Accountant will be responsible;
- Monthly balance sheet reconciliation and control for Group entities, ensuring completion to required deadlines and to a high-quality standard.
- Overall, first sign off, analytical review and commentary for Group entity monthly balance sheets.
- Reconciliation of financial accounting to management accounting systems, including identification and correction of differences.
- Provide FPA function with first draft of general and administrative reporting, highlighting key variances and the and impact of monthly accruals.
- Update and maintenance of key financial schedules, for example Training, Regulatory, Employee Benefits, Quality and Technical projects. This liaising closely with the relevant business functions and owners.
- Manage credit card expense reporting and review. This to ensure compliance with expense policy and to provide internal reporting on expenses incurred.
- Regular review of internal cost allocation to ensure these are correctly assigned between business
- functions
- Assist in the preparation of IFRS Annual and Interim reporting, including maintaining records to audit
- standard
- Support the GFRM and wider finance team throughout the annual audit process
Profile
The successful candidate will ideally be studying AAT or be AAT qualified. Experience in month end is essential
Job Offer
A salary of up to £26,000 is on offer to the successful candidate.
Company
When it comes to recruiting and placing part qualified (PQ) accountants and transactional finance candidates, Page Personnel gets the job done. We have 200 specialist recruitment consultants who know the finance market inside out and can help you to find the right role or the right candidate for your specific requirements. As part of a network of 21 countries we’re also able to offer global insight and access to international candidates.
We maintain close links with institutions like CIMA and ACCA, so it’s a market we fully understand. Our expertise also extends to areas like credit control, accounts payable and payroll and graduate recruitment.
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