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Date Added: Mon 28/07/2025

Assistant Accountant

Southampton, SO14, UK
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Company: CMA RECRUITMENT GROUP

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £35000 - £40000/annum

Are you an ambitious finance professional with a passion for projects, data, and commercial insight? CMA Recruitment Group are working with a global leader in the marine industry to help them recruit an Assistant Accountant to their growing Finance team in Southampton, Hampshire.

This newly created role will play a key part in enhancing financial control and visibility across internal and external projects. 

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone part-qualified in CIMA or ACCA looking to broaden their commercial and analytical skills within a fast-paced and innovative environment.

What will the Assistant Accountant role involve?

Supporting Project Managers in understanding the financial impact of project activities
Assisting with monthly project valuations and intercompany project postings
Managing project-related cash flows and reporting
Preparing financial reports comparing revenue and costs to budgets and forecasts
Assisting in annual budgeting and forecasting processes
Supporting month-end and year-end closings with financial documentation
Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy:

Minimum of 3 years' experience in accounting, financial analysis, or cost control
Background in project accounting or project-driven environments is advantageous but not essential 
Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy
Effective communicator, capable of working with international teams
Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Accountant:

Supportive study environment for CIMA or ACCA
Opportunity to develop alongside a growing international finance function
Hybrid and flexible working available
25 days holiday plus BH
Private medical healthcare for you and family 
Travel insurance
5% pension 
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