Assistant Accountant Role - Permanent Role - Leading SME part of a Group - Hereford, Herefordshire - Hays Your new companyHays Accountancy and Finance are exclusively partnering with a successful and growing SME that are part of a group to recruit a dynamic and hands-on Assistant Accountant for their Hereford, Herefordshire site reporting directly to the Finance Manager. A varied and hands-on role managing and processing all transactional finance processes for the business and involving month-end preparation, projects and supporting process improvement. A great opportunity that can offer future scope working within a close-knit accounting team. Your new roleYour key duties will involve management of purchase ledger, including entering invoices, balance monthly supplier statements, producing monthly payment runs and processing daily bank payments. You will manage sales ledgers, including raising daily invoices, chasing debt when needed and maintaining internal spreadsheets. You will be involved in supporting with accruals, prepayments, maintaining the fixed asset register, month-end up to trial balance, bank reconciliations and assisting with annual audit and budget preparation. You will assist with dealing with financial queries, general financial administration, supporting process improvement and ad-hoc duties for senior management. What you''ll need to succeedTo be considered for this permanent Assistant Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position, ..... full job details .....