Assistant Accountant vacancy - based in Northampton, NN7
Job Purpose:
An experienced Assistant Accountant required for a growing accountancy team in an expanding business.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the finance team to prepare weekly and monthly management accounts
* Oversee the Sales and Purchase Ledgers, manage cashbook transactions, resolve queries, and perform reconciliations
* Support internal audits for assigned depots
* Provide business support, ensuring deadlines and timescales are consistently met.
* Conduct weekly calls with depots to review and maintain accurate forecasting and budgeting
* Assist in preparing wage journals and manage agency staff purchase orders (POs)
* Ensure all financial processes adhere to fiscal, legal, and group compliance frameworks
Person Specification:
* Part-qualified or qualified by experience (QBE), or actively pursuing ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or AAT certification.
* Proven experience in a similar finance role.
* Proficient in IT, with strong skills in Microsoft Excel.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey key information effectively to colleagues and internal/external stakeholders.
Benefits:
* Pension scheme: Benefit from a contributory pension plan.
* Study support: Opportunities to advance your qualifications and career.
* BUPA Medical Cash Plan: Access to support for everyday healthcare expenses
* Life assurance: Peace of mind with comprehensive coverage
* Generous holiday entitlement: 30 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing with length of service
If you are interested, please get in touch ASAP or if this is not the exact role you are searching for, please do not hesitate to contact me directly to discuss other opportunities.
Disclaimer – Oasis Business Personnel strives to be an equal opportunities employer and is committed to treating all applicants alike. Oasis Business Personnel does not treat any individual on grounds of sex, age, colour, marital status, race, nationality or ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability or membership or non-membership of a trade union, less favourably than others. All vacancies advertised are open to all ages