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Robertson Bell Ltd
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Newport, Gwent
Assistant Accountant
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £22,000 per annum |
Overview
Looking for a role that offers an excellent professional development package and competitive employee benefits? Want to work for a line manager who prides themselves in investing in the professional development of their employees? Want to work for a public sector organisation whose reach spreads across the UK? If yes, then this could be the role for you My client is a Newport based public sector organisation who is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. With flexible working hours, an unparalleled pension contribution and numerous opportunities to develop professionally, this is a brilliant role for someone who is looking to further their accounting skills, who is excited about the prospect of learning from an experienced line manager who will invest in someone ambitious. The main responsibilities of this Assistant Accountant role are as follows: Full responsibility for preparing reconciliations for the organisation's key accounts on a daily basis, investigating any variances or dealing with queries as required. Play a pivotal role in the maintenance of the company credit cards, including uploading all required receipts and importing data into the accounting system, conducting sample checks on a monthly basis and ensuring spend compliance with company procedures. Take the lead in the preparation of VAT returns on a quarterly basis to review stage and be at the forefront of producing new ideas to improve the current VAT process. Provide invaluable support in the maintenance of the fixed asset register, calculating monthly depreciation charges and preparing notes for the year-end procedure in a timely manner. Deputise for a various members of the finance department in a variety of ad hoc tasks. If you are in the early stages of your finance career, this is an excellent opportunity to further your finance knowledge, receive excellent on the job training and learn from an enthusiastic line manager. The successful candidate will have: The desire to, or already started studying towards a relevant accountancy qualification. Experience in preparing reconciliations. A strong understanding of management accounts. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail and be willing to get stuck in. The drive and determination to build a fantastic career in finance. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now as applications are being reviewed daily and the client is looking to interview candidates as ASAP.