Assistant Accountant

Harrogate Permanent £27,000 - £29,000 per year View Job Description
Michael Page are actively working with a business based just outside Harrogate, who are looking to add an Assistant Accountant to their team on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a driven individual that has a strong appetite for learning & development that can widely support the management accountant team.
  • New Assistant Accountant role in Harrogate!
  • Hybrid Working - only 2 days in the office a week

About Our Client

Michael Page are actively working with a business based just outside Harrogate, who are looking to add an Assistant Accountant to their team on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a driven individual that has a strong appetite for learning & development that can widely support the management accountant team. This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Assistant looking to progress or an Assistant Accountant looking for a clear progression pathway into Management Accounts. My client is a notable business within their industry, and is well known for providing top quality training and a great working culture.

Job Description

  • Assist in supporting in the month end management accounts process.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
  • Collaborate with the wider Accounting & Finance team on various projects.
  • Assist in processing invoices and managing accounts payable/receivable.
  • Understanding detailed elements of revenue to ensure accuracy and completeness of customer billing and recognition of revenue
  • Assess, analyse and challenge the business performance

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

  • Relevant experience in a Progressive Accounts Assistant, or Assistant Accountant role
  • Part Qualified ACCA/CIMA is preferred but not essential (Also including Finance graduates with exemptions in ACCA or CIMA)
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary £28,000
  • Hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days at home)
  • Study Support in ACCA, CIMA
  • Free parking onsite
  • 3:00pm Early finish on a Friday
  • Permanent position offering long-term stability.



This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant seeking to advance their career in Accounting & Finance.

Contact
Leighton Sii
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6990634
Phone number
+441133889063

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Harrogate
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Leighton Sii
Consultant phone
+441133889063
Job reference
JN-042026-6990634