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Assistant Accountant

Warrington Permanent £32,000 - £37,000 per year View Job Description
The Assistant Accountant will support the Accounting & Finance department by handling essential financial tasks, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and an interest in the retail industry.
  • Assistant Accountant
  • £33k to £37k - Warrington

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the retail industry, known for its commitment to operational excellence. The company operates on a small-sized scale, offering a professional and structured environment for career growth.

Job Description

  • Prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis.
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting processes within the organisation.
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Provide support for audits and liaise with external auditors as necessary.
  • Monitor and review financial data to identify trends and insights.
  • Assist with ad hoc financial projects and tasks as required by the Accounting & Finance team.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

  • Proven experience in a similar accounting or finance role within the retail industry.
  • A strong understanding of financial principles and accounting practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • An analytical mindset with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving.
  • A relevant accounting qualification or working towards one (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Strong communication skills to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £33,500 to £37,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position within the Accounting & Finance department in Warrington.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Exposure to the retail industry and its unique financial operations.
  • A supportive and structured working environment.



If you are looking for a rewarding role as a Management Accounts Assistant in Warrington, apply today to take the next step in your career within the retail industry!

Contact
Emma McKiver
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7028449
Phone number
+44 151 255 3752

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Part Qualified Accounting Jobs
Sector
Media & Agency
Location
Warrington
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emma McKiver
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3752
Job reference
JN-052026-7028449