Assistant Accountant
Location: Bradford
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a busy finance department within a leading textile innovator. This role is ideal for a flexible, self-starter with a can-do attitude, ready to take on a variety of tasks in a fast-paced and agile business environment.
Day to Day of the role:
* Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts for four businesses
* Manage foreign currency transactions, including purchases, forward contracts, and supplier payments
* Handle company credit card postings and accruals/prepayments
* Take charge of credit control management and cash flow
* Conduct national statistics reporting and company secretary duties.
* Process and reconcile intercompany transactions and recharges.
* Engage in ad hoc projects and initiatives to streamline systems towards a paperless office
* Research and apply for grants, prepare VAT returns, and manage expenses and P11d reporting
* Oversee internal IT & phone system management, website, and email management.
* Liaise with professional partners including banks, accountants, solicitors, and insurers.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Experience in accounts or a graduate in an accounting-related subject
* Strong character with the ability to multi-task and work to deadlines
* Computer literacy with knowledge of Excel, SharePoint, Sage 200, Sage CRM (desirable)
* Accurate with strong attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills and a great team player with an inquisitive nature
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package
* Clear succession plan with opportunities for promotion to the Senior Management Team
* Be part of a significant investment phase to enhance operational efficiency and global positioning
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