Assistant Accountant in Downham Market - Big Sky Additions Ltd

A long-established business is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join its finance team and support the smooth running of day-to-day accounting activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with finance experience who is looking to take the next step in their career in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

The Role

Reporting to the Management Accountant, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation
• Maintaining the purchase and sales ledgers
• Posting journals, accruals and prepayments
• Bank reconciliations
• Assisting with costings and stock analysis
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes
• Preparing VAT returns
• Assisting with year-end processes and audit queries
• Providing general support to the finance team as required

About You

We’re looking for someone who is proactive, accurate and enjoys working as part of a small, collaborative team.

You will ideally have:

• Experience in a similar finance or assistant accountant role
• Strong Excel skills and good working knowledge of accounting systems
• AAT qualification or currently studying (preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• A willingness to assist with both routine tasks and more complex finance work

What’s on Offer

• Study support (AAT/ACCA)
• Career development within a growing business
• A supportive and friendly finance team
• Competitive salary and benefits package