Assistant Accountant

An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a busy finance team on a part-time basis, working 30-hours per week. This role offers hybrid working with three days per week in the office and reports directly into the Financial Accountant. It will support across a range of core accounting tasks and play a key role in the day-to-day running of the function.

As the incoming Assistant Accountant, you will be tasked with the following duties:

• Managing the purchase ledger, including processing invoices, setting up payments, obtaining approvals, resolving queries, and preparing aged creditor reports
  
  
• Assisting with month end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
  
  
• Maintaining the fixed asset register and overseeing the purchase order system
  
  
• Working alongside the wider finance team on reporting, analysis, and statutory compliance
  
  
• Supporting the Admin Hub to ensure processes are accurate, up-to-date, and effectively communicated to staff
  
  
• Providing accurate and timely reporting as required
  
  

The successful candidate will be AAT qualified or studying towards a professional qualification, with proven experience in a similar role that includes exposure to both month end and year end processes. They should also be able to demonstrate the following:

• Strong numeracy, accuracy, and attention to detail
  
  
• Confidence with reconciliations and knowledge of effective financial systems and controls
  
  
• High level of organisation with the ability to prioritise workload
  
  
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel
  
  
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to convey information clearly both verbally and in writing

This role is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a fantastic culture, in a role where you will really be able to add value. For further information, apply now or contact Jamie at Pure for an initial discussion.-

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