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Assistant Accountant

Posted: 17/02/26
Recruiter:Michael Page
Reference:3072006414
Type:Permanent
Salary:£35,000 - £38,000 Annual
Location:Northampton, Northamptonshire
Description:

This is an exciting Assistant Accountant role for a reputable business in central Northampton. This is a great step for a part qualified Accountant to step into a more autonomous accounting role.

Client Details

The employer is a medium-sized reputable business in central Northampton.

Description

The Assistant Accountant's duties will include but are not limited to:

  • Review and reconcilie balance sheet codes.
  • Calculating and posting journals.
  • Posting of accruals and prepayments.
  • Confirmation of cleared funds and setting up bank payments.
  • Reconciliation of vehicle stock check to nominal ledger reports.
  • Providing holiday cover for other accounts functions including bank reconciliations and cash banking.
  • Reviewing and running reports as required.
  • Ad hoc support.

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

  • A solid foundation in accounting principles and practices.
  • A relevant qualification or working towards one, such as AAT, ACCA or CIMA (or have equivalent experience).
  • Experience in financial reporting and reconciliations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary up to 38,000
  • Development and progression opportunities.
  • Great allrounder, varied role in Accounting.
  • Permanent, full-time position based in central Northampton.
  • Opportunity to work within a professional and supportive team.
  • 5 days on-site.

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