Assistant Accountant

Job Location	Harrietsham
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£28,500 - £31,000 per annum, inc benefits
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Temporary , full-time

Job Description

Location: Outskirts of Harrietsham
Job Type: Contract (3 months)
Reed Accountancy & Finance

Reed Accountancy & Finance is currently seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client’s team on the outskirts of Canterbury for a 3-month contract. This role is due to seasonal pressures and is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in accountingand finance, who is available to start immediately. Day-to-day of the Assistant Accountant role:

Assist in the preparation of management accounts, including forecasting, cash flow, and budgets.
Prepare final accounts and statementof accounts for review.
Liaise with external auditors to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
Support the manager with their budgets and financial planning.
Contribute to reports and financial analysis to aid in decision-making.
Provide support with financial information dissemination throughout the business.
Assist with the maintenance and reconciliation of the balance sheet.

Required Skills & Qualifications for the Assistant Accountant:

Proven experience in a similar Assistant Accountant role.
Advanced level of Excel proficiency.
Strong understanding of management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting.
Experience in preparing final accounts and liaising with external auditors.
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Strong communication skills and the ability to support financial information sharing across the business.

Benefits for the Assistant Accountant:

Competitive salary.
Opportunity to work within a dynamic team environment.
Valuable experience in a fast-paced setting.
Exposure to a variety of financial operations and practices.

If you are immediately available and possess the relevant experience from a similar role, please apply for this Assistant Accountant position by submitting your CV.

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