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Assistant Accountant

£16.6 - £18.8 per hourEstimated

Assistant Accountant

Location: Harlow, Essex

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Are you an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant looking to develop your career within an established international business?

We are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to support a busy finance function across management reporting, ledgers, reconciliations and wider accounting activity.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their finance experience and progress professionally.

The Role

  • Support preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Assist with financial reporting
  • Complete balance-sheet reconciliations
  • Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Process journals and accruals
  • Assist with month-end activities
  • Support budgeting and forecasting
  • Maintain accurate accounting records
  • Assist with audit preparation
  • Work with ERP and accounting systems
  • Produce Excel reports and financial analysis
  • Support the wider finance team as required


What We’re Looking For

  • Previous finance or accounting experience
  • Strong numerical ability
  • Good Excel skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable working with accounting systems
  • Good communication skills
  • Organised and able to meet deadlines


Candidates studying towards AAT, ACCA or CIMA would be particularly welcome.

Vacancy posted 17 days ago
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