Assistant Accountant
Banbury £33,000 to £38,000 + up to 5% bonus Office based Permanent
What's on offer
- Salary of £33,000 to £38,000, depending on experience
- Discretionary bonus of up to 5%
- Early finish every Friday at 12:45
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- A varied, all-round role with exposure to group and international reporting
- A supportive team, led by managers who have made the move from practice to industry themselves
The Asiistant Accountant role
- Supporting month end close to tight group reporting deadlines, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations
- Processing multi-currency transactions, journals and revaluations
- Managing intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Preparing the monthly VAT return
- Supporting forecasting, budgeting and performance reporting
- Assisting with internal and external audits
- Reviewing employee expenses against company policy
- Providing cover for purchase and sales ledger when needed
What you'll need as an Assistant Accountant
- Around 5 years' experience in an accounting or finance role
- Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
- Experience with multi-currency transactions (highly desirable)
- Experience with intercompany reconciliations and VAT returns
- Confident Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables
- AAT Level 3 or 4, or qualified by experience
- A self-starter who's happy to get stuck into every part of the finance function
US GAAP, SOX or manufacturing experience would be a bonus, but full training is available. Candidates moving from practice into industry are also encouraged to apply.
Please note this role requires flexibility around month end close and some UK bank holidays.
Key Words: Assistant Accountant, Accountancy, Finance
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Assistant Accountant in Banbury employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.