Job Title: Assistant Accountant
Location: Derby
Salary: Up to £35,000
Responsible to: Head of Divisional Finance
About Us:
Gleeson Recruitment Group are partnering with a dynamic and growing business in search of an ambitious Assistant Accountant to join their high-performing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for AAT qualified or Part-Qualified CIMA/ACCA candidates who are passionate about accounting and eager to progress their careers within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you're seeking a role that provides exposure to a variety of accounting functions and offers career development opportunities, this could be the perfect fit for you.
Role Overview:
As an Assistant Accountant, you will be a key player in the month-end processes, financial reporting, and operational support across the business. You will gain exposure to areas such as fixed asset management, intercompany reconciliations, and budgeting, while working closely with both finance and operational teams to deliver accurate and timely financial information. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated, part-qualified accountant with a keen eye for detail and a collaborative spirit.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing month-end files and contribute to the month-end close process.
Review and reconcile intercompany transactions to ensure accuracy.
Produce management accounts, including posting month-end journals (e.g. fixed assets, depreciation, accruals...