Assistant Accountant
The Assistant Accountant role in the Technology & Telecoms industry is focused on supporting financial operations and ensuring accuracy in accounting processes. This permanent position is based in Reading and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a professional accounting and finance team.
Client Details
The company is a well-established organisation within the Technology & Telecoms sector, known for its commitment to delivering innovative solutions. It operates as part of a medium-sized team, offering a professional environment dedicated to excellence in its field.
Description
The Assistant Accountant duties include:
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
- Assist with administration of the key Balance Sheet functions, Inventory, Fixed Assets, Right of Use Assets, Intangible Assets.
- Support the reconciliation of accounts and ensure accuracy in financial records.
- Process month end journals such as accruals, prepayments, additions, disposals etc.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with the accounting team to streamline financial processes.
- Provide support for audits and liaise with external auditors as required.
- Contribute to the preparation of tax returns and other statutory requirements.
Profile
The successful Assistant Accountant should have:
- Relevant academic qualifications in accounting or finance (fully AAT qualified or part qualified in CIMA or ACCA)
- Demonstrable prior experience within month end finance processes
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters.
Job Offer
The successful Assistant Accountant shall receive:
- Competitive salary between £26,000 and £28,000 per annum.
- Study Support package
- Hybrid working pattern of 4 in, 1 out on a weekly basis
- Permanent role offering stability and career growth.
- On site parking
- 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays
- 5% employer pension contribution
- Comprehensive benefits package to support personal and professional well-being.
If you are ready to advance your career as an Assistant Accountant in the Technology & Telecoms industry, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in Reading.