Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper - Zachary Daniels : Job Details

Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper | Scunthorpe (Hybrid 3 days in) | £30,000 - £35,000, 25 days holiday, staff discount, pension, plus other benefits | Rapidly growing e-commerce SME

The Company

Our client is a fast-growing SME in the e-commerce space, known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation. With a loyal customer base and ambitious growth plans, they're looking for a hands-on finance professional to support their expanding operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business at a pivotal stage of its journey. We are looking for someone who is ambitious and hungry to progress and grow with this business.

The Role

As an Assistant Accountant / Bookkeeper, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll ensure smooth financial processes and accurate reporting.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing transactional finance, including purchase and sales ledger
• Bank reconciliations and processing payments
• Assisting with month-end duties, including accruals and prepayments
• VAT returns and compliance
• Supporting cash flow forecasting
• Helping improve financial processes as the business scales

About You

• We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who thrives in an SME environment. You'll likely have:
• Experience in bookkeeping or an assistant accountant role
• Strong understanding of transactional finance and reconciliations
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks)
• AAT qualification (or working towards), with desire to pursue ACCA, CIMA in the future - desirable but not essential
• A hands-on approach and willingness to get stuck in

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary (£30,000 - £35,000)
• Hybrid working (3 days in the office)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Staff discount and additional benefits
• The chance to join a growing, forward-thinking business

If you're looking for a varied finance role in a thriving SME, apply today!

Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.

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