Assistant Accountant

Assistant AccountantLocation: Near Ebchester (Fully Office Based)Hours: 9am to 5pmHolidays: 25 days + bank holidaysSalary: £28,000 - £35,000Reporting to the Finance Director and working within a small finance team, this is a varied, hands-on role with responsibility for supporting month-end activities and the wider finance function. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop into a broader accounting role and eventually take ownership of full accounts duties.Key ResponsibilitiesMonth-end close, including journals, accruals and prepaymentsBalance sheet reconciliationsSupporting management accounts preparationSales and purchase ledger oversightBank reconciliations and cash managementVAT and general finance administrationSupporting process improvements and finance projectsSales and purchase ledger controlCredit controlSupporting integration of a new system into the businessAd-hoc duties as required to include administration tasksEssential ExperiencePrevious month-end accounting experienceStrong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision)Good Excel skillsStrong attention to detail and ability to work independentlyAbout YouHands-on and proactive approachEnjoys working closely with colleagues across the wider businessComfortable working in a small team environmentInterested in systems and process improvementKeen to be involved in the implementation and integration of a new business systemThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional ..... full job details .....