Assistant Accountant - Accountability Recruitment : Job Details

A fantastic role for those with good experience in accounting, working within a small, established business. The successful candidate will assist the Finance Manager in a variety of financial control and accounting duties. You will be responsible for:

• Recording financial transactions using both Sage & Quickbooks software
• Provision of timely and useful financial information
• Budget preparation
• Preparation and submission of VAT, CIS and other returns
• Staff payroll maintenance
• Maintaining asset register
• Ensuring the safety of accounting information systems
• Preparing cash forecasts and models using spreadsheets
• Bank reconciliations
• Maintenance of insurance policies

The company are ideally looking for someone with experience of Sage, Quickbooks and strong Excel skills. You will need previous experience working at a similar level, preparing forecasts, budgets, and financial information. Previous experience in the construction industry would also be beneficial.