Assistant Accountant

Liverpool Permanent £27,000 - £33,000 per year View Job Description
As the Assistant Accountant in this great team, you'll have the chance to make a real impact in a dynamic finance team while developing your skills and progressing your career. This role offers variety, responsibility, and the support you need to achieve your professional goals.
  • Start January with a brand new role
  • Amazing opportunity with a welcoming and friendly team

About Our Client

Join a well-established, forward-thinking organisation that values its people and invests in their growth. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your contribution matters, and you'll benefit from a culture that encourages learning and development.

Job Description

In this role, as an Assistant Accountant you'll be a key part of the finance team, making sure everything runs smoothly and accurately. Your work will help shape important business decisions and keep things on track. Day-to-day, you'll:

  • Pull together weekly and monthly management accounts with clear KPIs
  • Spot trends and explain differences with variance analysis
  • Keep bank and cash reconciliations accurate and up to date
  • Handle payroll analysis and journals
  • Manage accruals and prepayments
  • Check balance sheets and dig into any variances
  • Support with budgets, forecasts, and year-end audits
  • Help strengthen financial controls through internal audit

The Successful Applicant

What makes you successful in this role ?

  • Qualified by experience or working towards ACCA, CIMA, or AAT
  • At least 3 years' experience in a similar role with strong management accounts knowledge
  • Excellent IT skills, especially MS Excel
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships across the business
  • High attention to detail and accuracy



What's on Offer

    • Competitive salary (DOE)
    • Financial study support for your accountancy qualification
    • Company pension and life assurance
    • Medical cash plan and wellbeing support
    • Retail discounts via Perk Box
    • Coaching, training, and clear career progression
    • Cycle-to-work scheme
    • 30 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing with service

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, apply today for the Assistant Accountant role in Liverpool!

Contact
Clare Newman
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6905115
Phone number
+44 151 255 3762

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Liverpool
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Clare Newman
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3762
Job reference
JN-122025-6905115