Assistant Accountant

Elevation Recruitment Group

Assistant Accountant Location: Castleford
Salary: Up to £35,000 + Study Support   The Opportunity   Elevation Accountancy & Finance are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing finance team based in Castleford.   This is a great opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step in their career, with the chance to gain further exposure to management accounts, VAT, reconciliations and year-end processes.   The Role   As an Assistant Accountant, you will support the wider finance function across a range of accounting duties, including:
  • Completing bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Reviewing trial balances through to management account level
  • Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Preparing and posting journals
  • Supporting the preparation of VAT returns
  • Providing support across purchase and sales ledger when required
  • Producing ad-hoc reports and providing support to the Head of Finance and Company Accountant
  • Assisting with the year-end audit process
About You   We are looking for an Assistant Accountant with:
  • AAT Level 3 or above
  • At least 3 years' experience within an accounts role
  • Strong Excel skills, ideally at an advanced level
  • Microsoft Dynamics or Business Central experience would be desirable
  • Payroll knowledge would be advantageous
  • A strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently
What's on Offer?
  • Salary up to £35,000
  • Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
  • Study Support
  • Opportunity to develop your accounting skills across a broad role
  • Exposure to management accounts and year-end processes
  • Supportive finance environment
If you're an experienced Assistant Accountant and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.
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