Assistant Accountant

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Job description

Assistant Accountant, Manchester, \u00A333000

Your new company

You will be working for a maintenance and protection company based in Manchester. Your will be joining a Europe wide company working in a close accounts team that are progressing.

Your new role

Due to internal promotion your new role will require the following:

* Preparation and reporting of monthly management accounts with appropriate commentary where required.
* To ensure balance sheets and cash flows are accurate and reconciled.
* Preparation of VAT returns for VAT group.
* To provide appropriate additional analyses to support the accounts and any ad hoc analysis as required.
* To assist in the year end audit including consolidations and supporting schedules.
* To assist in the preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in your new role the following will be essential:

* Strong IT system skills, including the use of Excel
* Keen to work towards an accountancy qualification.
* High levels of integrity, honesty and personal accountability
* Desire to learn, develop & grow professionally in a fast-paced environment
* Confident and capable communicator of finance matters across the organisation
* Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
* Attention to detail

Though not essential, the following would be desirable, Advanced Excel & data manipulation,experience working with business central and Hyperion.
Very desirable would be someone working towards their ACCA\/CIMA

What you'll get in return In return you will receive a salary of \u00A333000, company pension scheme and 25 days holidays.

What you need to do now
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