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Assistant Group Accountant

Dartford Permanent £40,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
To support the Group Accountant with general accounting duties, with a focus on the production of management accounts across multiple companies, supporting the year-end audit process and assisting with statutory accounts and group reporting.
  • Opportunities for Growth and Development
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits

About Our Client

This is a Dartford Based Opportunity. The company is a well-established organisation known for its robust operations and professional environment. Excellent opportunity for development in this role.

Job Description

  • Produce monthly management accounts including Balance Sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments
  • Assist with cash flows reporting
  • Support the preparation of the annual budgets
  • Produce consolidated financial and management reports for the Board of Directors across multiple entities.
  • Support the year-end audit process, including posting journals, preparing supporting schedules, and completing Group consolidation schedules in compliance with FRS 102 and current legislation
  • Responsible for the preparation, review and timely submission of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations and deadlines
  • Ensure a high level of accuracy, reconciliation with management accounts, and achievement of deadlines
  • Liaise with external auditors and assist in the preparation of annual statutory accounts
  • Maintenance of the fixed asset register
  • Finance system maintenance
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of accounting policies and procedures
  • Proactively support the implementation of new systems and enhancements to existing processes
  • Assist the Group Accountant with ad-hoc projects and reporting.
  • Ensure that all bookkeeping, documentation, records and systems are accurate and kept up to date


The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Group Accountant should have:

  • A strong background in Accounting & Finance
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A relevant qualification or working towards one in Accounting or Finance.
  • The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members.
  • ACCA/CIMA with a proven track record of attention to detail, producing accurate work and meeting deadlines.
  • Experience with MS Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations would be an advantage
  • Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel (including PivotTables and VLOOKUPs), Word and SharePoint
  • A professional, diligent and approachable manner
  • Check this is a Commutable Distance


What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and Benefits package



This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Group Accountant to join a professional and supportive team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and this location is realistic for you yto commute to daily, apply today!

Contact
Ewan Quinn
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6927330
Phone number
+44 162 260 4531

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Business Services
Location
Dartford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ewan Quinn
Consultant phone
+44 162 260 4531
Job reference
JN-012026-6927330