We are excited to be recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join our well established and thriving client in Kirkham. This is a position for someone who is experienced in the commercial accounts industry and wants to maximise their potential! This role is an easy commute from South Shore, Wrea Green, Lytham, St'Annes, Blackpool and Preston.

Assistant Accountant Salary: £35,000-£38,000

Assistant Accountant hours: 9am-5pm Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week)

Assistant Accountant company benefits:

-25 days holiday + bank holidays

-employee discount.

-onsite parking.

-hybrid opportunity post training.

Assistant Accountant roles and responsibilities:

-Prepare and compile reports for the monthly management meeting pack, including financial performance, flash sales, and liquidity reporting.

-Forecasting

-Ensure accurate posting of contra ledger entries.

-Oversee bank reconciliation's, assist with cash flow reporting, and maintain the fixed asset register, including monthly reconciliation's and depreciation journal entries.

-Liaise with the purchase ledger team regarding payments.

-Manage month-end processes, including the reconciliation of inter company accounts, preparation of foreign currency journals, and production of stock valuation reports.

-Prepare and submit PAYE, AEO, Corporation Tax, P11D payments, and monthly pension contributions.

Assistant Accountant key competencies:

-Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

-Part qualified CIMA/ACCA (desirable)

-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

-Knowledge of regulatory requirements, including tax, pension, and statutory reporting obligations.

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