Assistant Accountant

Knutsford Permanent £35,000-£40,000 Ref: 410672

The business

I am delighted to be partnering with a high growth business going through exciting changes due to recent acquisitions in the recruitment of an experienced Assistant Accountant.

Role

This a newly created role where you will have the opportunity to make an impact and set solid foundations for the business. The role would be crucial in providing timely and accurate financial information for the operating businesses and group reporting.

Duties include:

Completion of month end, seeing the process through from start to finish
Preparation and posting of invoices, cashbooks and journals
Providing useful insight and commentary via variance analysis of actual performance versus budget
Balance sheet reconciliations and completion of group reporting pack
Management of debtors and credit control
Work closely with our operational business leaders to provide financial support
Work closely with Senior management on production of budgets and forecasts, including weekly cash forecasting
Banking and payments, including monthly payment run
Preparation of audit information
Statutory accounts and tax, including corporation tax and VAT returns