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  • Location:

    Gloucestershire

  • Sector:

    Financial Services

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £32000.00 - £35000.00 per annum

  • Contact:

    Rhys McCarthy

  • Email:

    rhys.mccarthy@yolkrecruitment.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH40281

  • Published:

    about 13 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    30 December 2025

  • Start date:

    ASAP

Assistant Accountant -
Full-time | Office Based | Permanent | £32,000 - £35,000

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established and growing business. Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider team, you'll support the smooth day-to-day running of the accounts function and play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports

  • Process invoices, payments, and journal entries

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation

  • Verify ledgers, accounts, and financial statements

  • Support month-end tasks including accruals, prepayments, and stock adjustments

  • Provide general administrative and accounting support to the finance team

About You

We're looking for a proactive, conscientious individual with a solid understanding of accounting principles and a positive approach to teamwork.

  • Studying towards (or keen to start) an accounting qualification (AAT/ACCA/CIMA)

  • Experience in a similar Assistant Accountant or Accounts Assistant role

  • Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting software (Keyloop experience desirable but not essential)

  • Excellent organisational and time management skills

Benefits

  • 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

  • Additional leave with length of service

  • An extra day off to celebrate your birthday

  • Contributory pension scheme and life assurance

  • Access to an employee assistance programme

  • Employee discounts and incentives

  • Ongoing training, professional development, and career progression opportunities

How to Apply

If you're looking to take the next step in your accounting career and join a supportive, forward-thinking business, Apply today to find out more.