55 assistant accountant jobs found

Your new company Hays are exclusively partnering with a well-established manufacturing business based in Taunton. Operating within a specialist market, the company has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer service. As the business continues to grow, an opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Accountant to join the finance team and work closely alongside the Head of Finance, supporting both the day-to-day operation of the function and the longer-term financial reporting requirements of the business. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on their finance experience and progress towards a Management Accountant position in the future. The role will commence on an initial 3-month temporary basis, with the intention of moving to a permanent position for the right individual. Working closely with the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of key finance processes whilst gaining exposure to month-end...

A growing organisation with a focus on innovation and operational excellence is seeking an experienced  Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis. Located in Hamble, the company operates across multiple sectors with multiple international locations, fostering a collaborative culture committed to development and efficiency. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to global financial operations, support key projects, and develop your accounting skills within a dynamic environment. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and onsite parking. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting the finance team in monitoring and analysing expenditure across multiple UK and international cost centres, helping to drive financial insight Reconciling manufacturing accruals and prepayments, and assisting with variance analysis, contributing to accurate financial reporting Assisting in the preparation of budgets and forecasts,...

Join a respected and growing business based in Poole, Dorset, as a Temporary Assistant Accountant. This organisation boasts a dedicated finance team and a progressive culture committed to excellence and continuous development. With a focus on operational efficiency and team support, this role offers a valuable platform to enhance accounting skills within an environment that values initiative and professionalism. The position provides immediate opportunities for those looking to make a tangible impact to a busy and dynamic finance department.  What will the Temporary Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting the finance function with routine reconciliation activities to ensure accurate financial records Assisting with transactional processes such as banking and ledger postings Contributing to financial processes including VAT calculations, reporting and system projects Supporting process improvement initiatives and working closely with team members to promote efficiency...

Assistant Accountant | 6-Month Contract | Immediate Start Location: Near Huntingdon Duration: 6-Month Contract Hours: 40 Hours per Week Working Arrangement: Fully Site-Based Start Date: ASAP Our client, a successful and growing manufacturing organisation, is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated finance professional to gain exposure to a varied accounting role within an international business environment. Working closely with the wider finance team, you'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and helping to maintain efficient financial processes across multiple business entities. Key Responsibilities Managing accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, reconciliations, credit notes and credit control. Processing purchase ledger invoices, employee expenses and company credit card transactions....

Assistant Accountant - 6-12 month contract Location: Huntingdon (On-site) Salary: £32k - £38k + Benefits We are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organisation to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative business operating across multiple high-performance industries, offering real scope to develop and make an impact, with potential for a permanent role after the initial contract period. Reporting into the Senior Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function and contributing to continuous improvement across financial processes. Key Responsibilities Maintain daily and monthly cashflow forecasts Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including: Trial Balance Profit & Loss Balance Sheet Variance analysis with commentary Reconcile control accounts Post accruals, prepayments, and other journals (including sales, cost of sales, and...

This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to support financial operations within the retail industry on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Based in Leeds, this role focuses on delivering accurate financial reporting and assisting with key accounting tasks. Client Details The organisation is a small-sized business operating within the retail industry. They are committed to providing excellent service and maintaining high standards in their financial processes. Description Prepare and assist with monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Support the budgeting and forecasting processes to aid financial planning. Reconcile accounts and investigate any discrepancies promptly. Assist with financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making processes. Maintain and update financial records, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Collaborate with other departments to manage and control costs effectively. Provide support during audits...

Operating with a collaborative culture, this organisation values adaptability and problem-solving skills, providing a dynamic environment for interim support. This role offers the chance to work within a friendly finance team on a project that requires meticulous detail and proactive support, ideal for an adaptable finance professional seeking to contribute in a busy, results-oriented setting. What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Assisting in maintaining and updating financial models related to costs and billing data, ensuring accuracy during periods when automation is not available Supporting senior team members by refining data models and providing ad hoc analysis to aid decision-making processes Managing multiple datasets and ensuring consistency across reports, with an emphasis on manual input where automation is pending Communicating effectively with colleagues to support project needs and ensure data integrity Responding flexibly to priorities, supporting...

Assistant Accountant Basingstoke, Hybrid Working 5 - 6 month FTC Want more than just month-end? Venture Recruitment Partners is partnering with a leading international organisation to recruit an Assistant Accountant into its high-performing finance team on a fixed term basis.  This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified accountant who enjoys combining technical accounting with data analysis, problem-solving and process improvement. The Opportunity Working within a global finance function, you'll play a key role in month-end reporting, balance sheet ownership and financial controls across multiple international entities. Alongside your accounting responsibilities, you'll analyse large volumes of financial data, identify trends and support initiatives that improve efficiency, reporting accuracy and business performance. Key Responsibilities • Support month-end close and reporting activities • Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations • Analyse...

Are you looking to take the next step in your management accounting career? Our client, a well-established organisation based in Winchester, Hampshire is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join their friendly and supportive finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your management accounting skills in a collaborative environment, with exposure to budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting. Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from flexible hybrid working, career development opportunities and the chance to join a respected organisation with a positive and inclusive culture. What will the Assistant Management Accountant role involve? Supporting the preparation of management accounts, budgets, forecasts and financial reports to aid business decision-making Maintaining accurate financial records using Open Accounts and Excel, ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting standards Accruals and...

Join a Growing and Innovative Business An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a fast-paced and rapidly evolving organisation based in Bath. This is not your typical transactional finance position. You will play a key role in supporting a busy finance function during a period of growth, transformation and increased commercial activity. The successful candidate will gain exposure across multiple areas of finance, working closely with stakeholders across the business whilst helping improve processes and maintaining high levels of financial accuracy. This is an ideal opportunity for somebody who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their workload and wants to make a genuine impact from day one. Key Responsibilities Purchase Ledger Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently Managing supplier statement reconciliations Resolving invoice queries with suppliers and internal stakeholders Preparing payment runsSales...

Interim Accountant Dublin (hybrid) We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join a growing organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is a hands-on finance role suited to someone who enjoys owning day-to-day finance operations while working closely with both internal stakeholders and external finance partners. The role offers significant flexibility, with limited office attendance required in Dublin (typically around 1-2 times a week). This position would suit a self-sufficient Accountant, Assistant Accountant or Management Accountant who can quickly take ownership of finance processes and ensure the smooth running of financial operations. Key Responsibilities Maintain AP, AR and revenue tracking schedules Review and update invoice and revenue trackers as invoices are received and generated Coordinate with external finance providers on day-to-day finance matters and queries Review VAT returns and reconcile against internal records Manage banking activities,...

Management Accountant William Stobart & Son Location: Appleton, Warrington Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Contract: Full-time, office based Positions available: 2 William Stobart & Son is experiencing rapid growth, and we are now looking to recruit two Management Accountants to join our finance team based in Appleton. This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on finance professionals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, growing business. The finance team is small, so the role will be varied and will require someone who is happy to get involved across a broad range of accounting and finance activities. The Role The Management Accountant will support the production of accurate and timely financial information, working closely with operational teams and heads of department to provide insight and support decision-making. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing management accounts and...

Part-Time Accounts Assistant Sutterton | 15 Hours per Week | £16.00 per Hour | Temporary until December/January Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a flexible part-time opportunity with a friendly and professional business? We're recruiting on behalf of our client for a Part-Time Accounts Assistant to support their Senior Accountant during a busy period. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied accounts role and is looking for flexible hours in a supportive working environment. The Role Working approximately 15 hours per week, you'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day finance function, including both purchase and sales ledger activities. Your duties will include: Purchase Ledger •Processing supplier invoices and credit notes accurately. •Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies. •Responding to supplier and internal finance queries via email. •Reconciling company credit card statements and matching...

Finance Manager Location: Nottingham (WFH options available following initial training) Salary: £37,000 per annum Contract: Temporary to Permanent Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Are you an experienced Finance Officer, Assistant Finance Manager or Management Accountant looking to take the next step into a Finance Manager role? This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience, lead a small team and develop your career within a supportive organisation. We're working exclusively with a well-established charitable organisation seeking a Finance Manager to join their supportive finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with management accounts experience who is ready to step into their first Finance Manager position or build on existing management experience within a values-driven organisation. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you'll oversee the day-to-day finance function, managing a small team while ensuring accurate financial reporting,...

Your new company Our client is a well-established business with international operations and a reputation for providing a supportive and collaborative working environment. Due to increased workload, they are seeking an experienced PART TIME Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on an initial 6-month contract based in Wednesbury. Your new role As an Accounts Assistant, you will provide essential support to the finance team, reporting directly to the Management Accountant. Working 30 hours per week across 5 days, you will be responsible for a broad range of transactional accounting duties, helping to ensure financial records are accurate, up to date and compliant.Key responsibilities will include: Processing, verifying and reconciling supplier invoices within the accounts payable function. Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any discrepancies. Generating and issuing customer invoices and logging incoming payments. Supporting credit control activities,...

Management Accountant (Temp to Perm / Permanent) Cardiff £40,000 plus Excellent Benefits Looking for your next opportunity with the potential to become permanent? Môrwell Talent Solutions are delighted to be partnering with a highly respected and well-established organisation based to recruit an experienced Management Accountant on an initial temp-to-perm basis or permanent basis – happy to wait for the right candidate! This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a friendly and collaborative finance team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to demonstrate their skills from day one, with the genuine prospect of securing a permanent position. Working closely with the Finance Director and Finance Business Partner, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, supporting budget holders and providing meaningful financial insight to help drive informed decision-making across the organisation. This role would...

Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months) Salary: £50,000-£55,000 per annum Location: Worcestershire Hours: Mon-Fri (8.30-5) - full-time but consideration will be given to candidates looking to work 4 days a week Your new company Hays are working exclusively with a highly profitable UK subsidiary of an overseas listed corporation as they look to recruit an Assistant Financial Controller to cover a period of upcoming maternity leave. Our client is a world-renowned manufacturer and known for its innovative technology and high-quality products. Your new role This is a hands-on, all-encompassing number two role where you will be responsible for supporting the Financial Controller across key areas of day-to-day finance. Key duties: Preparation and review of monthly accounts Preparation and review of consolidated quarterly reporting Preparation of statutory accounts and support with year-end audit Business partnering with other departments e.g. Sales Calculation and review of...

Accounts Payable Assistant £25,000 – £27,000 | Permanent 37 Hours per Week | Flexible Working | Monday to Friday We are looking for an organised and detail-focused Accounts Payable Assistant to join our busy Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with 1–2 years’ experience in a similar role who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment. Working closely with the Management Accountant and wider Accounts Department, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger function and supporting the wider finance operation. Key Responsibilities * Processing purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner * Maintaining the invoice approval system in line with authorised controls * Preparing and processing supplier payments (BACS/cheques) * Setting up supplier accounts and dealing with supplier queries * Reviewing and reconciling supplier statements * Performing bank...

Payroll Assistant (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract – Maternity Cover) Salary: £24,500 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 3:00pm We are looking for a reliable and organised Payroll Assistant to join our busy team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and an eye for detail to support the smooth running of payroll operations in a fast-paced logistics environment. Key Responsibilities * Accurately process and verify drivers' working hours. * Collate and input agency workers' timesheets. * Assist with the preparation and administration of weekly payroll. * Resolve payroll queries in a timely and professional manner. * Maintain accurate payroll records and employee information. * Liaise with managers to ensure timesheets and payroll information are submitted correctly and on time. * Carry out general payroll administration and filing. * Support the...

Accounts Payable Assistant – Urgently Required 3-Month Fixed Term Contract £30,000 Pro Rata Uxbridge | Hybrid Working Ideal Start Date: ASAP Our client, a well-established organisation based in Uxbridge, is urgently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join their finance team on a 3-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive accounts payable professional who is available immediately or at very short notice and able to start on ASAP. The Role Joining part of a very busy and well established AP Team, you will support the smooth running of the accounts payable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Processing high volumes of supplier invoices Matching, batching and coding invoices Preparing and processing payment runs Supplier statement reconciliations Managing and resolving invoice queries Supporting month-end processes The Successful Candidate Will Have Previous...