At a Glance
- Tasks: Support finance functions, maintain records, and assist with month-end processes.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in Stroud, Gloucestershire, focused on financial excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy a great work/life balance, onsite parking, and enhanced pension contributions.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and a supportive team environment await you.
- Why this job: Kickstart your finance career with hands-on experience and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: AAT Level 3 qualified or studying, with previous finance experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 33000 £ per year.
Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire
Salary: £28,000- £33,000
Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30- 17:00, Friday 08:30- 16:30
Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will be supporting the finance function by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end processes, and ensuring transactions are processed efficiently and in line with company procedures and accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage supplier accounts, including reconciliations and query resolution
- Assist with customer accounts and credit control where required
- Process bank transactions and perform regular bank reconciliations
- Moving to full oversight of both sales and purchase ledger
- Assist with month-end close procedures
- Prepare journals, including accruals and prepayments
- Support the preparation of management accounts
- Maintain balance sheet reconciliations
- Revaluing foreign exchange accounts and reconciliation
- Assist with payroll processing and payroll journals
- Process employee expenses and ensure compliance with company policies
- Ensure adherence to internal financial controls and procedures
- Support and eventually prepare VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements
- Assist with audit preparations and provide required documentation
Qualifications & Requirements:
- AAT Level 3 qualified or actively studying towards AAT Level 3
- Previous experience in an accounts or finance role
- Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
- Experience using accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, SAP)
- Strong Excel skills (basic formulas and spreadsheets)
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Well organised with good time-management skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Clear and professional communicator
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- Experience of working within a manufacturing environment (not essential)
What we can offer:
- Excellent work/life balance
- Onsite parking
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Increased holiday allowance after 5 years
- Length of Service awards
For more information on this role, please contact Sam Griffin on 01453 829799 or send a copy of your CV to.
Assistant Accountant in West Bromwich employer: Omega Resource Group
At Omega, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values work/life balance and employee growth. Located in Stroud, Gloucestershire, our team enjoys enhanced pension contributions, increased holiday allowances after five years, and a commitment to professional development, making it a rewarding place for those looking to advance their careers in finance.
