Assistant Accountant

Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Our client, a leading organisation in the manufacturing sector, is on the lookout for a dynamic and self-motivated Assistant Accountant to join their vibrant team. If you have a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!What You''ll Do:As the Assistant Accountant, you will play a vital role in supporting the Financial Controller and ensuring the smooth day-to-day accounting operations.Your responsibilities will include: Day-to-Day Accounting: Assist with purchase ledger activities, manage queries, and maintain accurate supplier and customer data.Management Accounting: Prepare customer profitability analyses and maintain sales data mapping.Financial Accounting: Ensure timely processing of financial transactions, facilitate month-end reporting, and assist in the annual budgeting process.Quality and Compliance: Uphold high standards in paperwork accuracy and participate in audits as needed.Continuous Improvement: Engage in personal development and actively contribute to site improvement initiatives. What We''re Looking For:Qualifications and Experience:Preferred: AAT Professional or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA.Accepted: Prior proven experience in accounting roles. Essential Skills:Exceptional attention to detail and strong IT skills, with proficiency in Excel.Problem-solving and analytic abilities.Understanding of manufacturing processes.Excellent time management ..... full job details .....