Assistant Accountant

Job Title: Assistant Accountant

Location: Lichfield

Remuneration: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time

Working Pattern: Hybrid working available

Are you a driven and detail-oriented individual with a passion for numbers? Our client, a leading organisation, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team in Lichfield. As the Assistant Accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial operations of our client's organisation.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports
• Raising sales invoiced and credit memos
• Process and monitor invoices, expenses, and credit control
• Conduct reconciliations of accounts and resolve any discrepancies
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial information
• Maintain financial records and documentation in line with company policies
• Provide assistance with ad hoc financial projects as required

Qualifications and Skills:

• AAT qualified or actively studying towards a professional accounting qualification
• Previous experience in a similar finance role is desirable
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Proficient in MS Excel and other accounting software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team