Assistant Accountant in Harrogate - Michael Page Finance

Michael Page are actively working with a business based just outside Harrogate, who are looking to add an Assistant Accountant to their team on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a driven individual that has a strong appetite for learning & development that can widely support the management accountant team.

Client Details

Michael Page are actively working with a business based just outside Harrogate, who are looking to add an Assistant Accountant to their team on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a driven individual that has a strong appetite for learning & development that can widely support the management accountant team. This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant looking to progress or an Assistant Accountant looking for a clear progression pathway into Management Accounts. My client is a notable business within their industry, and is well known for providing top quality training and a great working culture.

Description

• Assist in supporting in the month end management accounts process.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Collaborate with the wider Accounting & Finance team on various projects.
• Assist in processing invoices and managing accounts payable/receivable.
• Understanding detailed elements of revenue to ensure accuracy and completeness of customer billing and recognition of revenue
• Assess, analyse and challenge the business performance

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

• Relevant experience in a Progressive Accounts Assistant, or Assistant Accountant role
• Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA is preferred but not essential (Also including Finance graduates with exemptions in ACCA or CIMA)
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary £28,000
• Hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days at home)
• Study Support in ACCA, CIMA
• Free parking onsite
• 3:00pm Early finish on a Friday
• Permanent position offering long-term stability.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant seeking to advance their career in Accounting & Finance.