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* Reference: J6795_1737626688
* Job Type: Permanent
* Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire
* Skills: AAT, finance, ACCA, Accountancy Part Qualified
We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant to join a small, welcoming team in a role designed with progression in mind. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a dual role, combining finance tasks (approximately 70-80% of your responsibilities) with valuable administrative support. Full training and ongoing support will be provided to ensure you thrive and grow in this exciting position.
Key Responsibilities for the Assistant Accountant
* Process invoices and assist with payment runs (Accounts Payable)
* Support credit control and set up new customer accounts (Accounts Receivable)
* Reconcile bank accounts and company credit card transactions
* Prepare and submit VAT returns for UK and French entities (with guidance)
* Assist with payroll preparation for submission to an outsourced bureau
* Help with budgets, monthly reconciliations, and finance reports
* Support month-end processes and reporting
* Process sales orders, invoices, and credit notes
* Respond to customer calls and emails
* Maintain sales records and reports
* Liaise with production and dispatch teams as required
* Provide general admin support, including filing and post handling
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
* AAT qualification and willing to study CIMA/ACCA
* A good level of MS Office skills, particularly Excel
* Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to multitask
* A team player with excellent communication skills
* Looking to progress into Accountant/Finance Manager
Benefits for the Assistant Accountant
* Salary up to £32,000 per annum, depending on experience
* Study support
* 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Pension
* Life Insurance
* Office-based (no hybrid working)
* Progression and learning opportunities
If you thrive in a varied role and enjoy working in a close-knit team, we'd love to hear from you.
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