Assistant Accountant

Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a successful and well-established group of businesses in Suffolk who are looking to recruit within their finance team. This group of companies have a diverse portfolio of revenue streams and, over the past few years, has continued to grow and expand their offering to their customers. They are now seeking an Accounts Assistant/Assistant Accountant to join their existing team and support the daily financial operations. Your new role This role will report to a Financial Controller and work with an existing team of 4 to support the delivery of vital financial information. You will be responsible for:Daily, weekly and monthly bank reconciliationsSupporting month-end reporting cyclesPreparing monthly journalsPrepayments and accrualsSupporting with AP and AR Credit control activitiesSupporting any ad hoc needs within the businessThis is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week between Monday and Friday. The exact pattern can be flexible to suit the right individual but will be based on-site 100% of the time. What you''ll need to succeed You will have:Previous experience in a similar accounting role supporting month-end processesHave strong IT skills and ideally be comfortable using Pivot Tables and VLookUpsIdeally, be AAT qualified or studying towards a recognised accounting qualification.Have a positive and collaborative approach to work and be a team player.Due to the remote location of the office, you must be able to ..... full job details .....