CMA Recruitment Group
About the Role:
A growing SME in Guildford is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. Reporting to the Financial Director, this role offers a broad range of responsibilities and opportunities for professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the preparation of annual reports and audits.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including fixed assets, accruals, and prepayments.
- Assist with cash flow, budgeting, currency control, and foreign exchange.
- Process VAT returns.
- Manage purchase ledger and other transactional tasks.
- Handle general office and administrative duties.
Skills and Expertise:
- Proven experience in transactional finance, including purchase ledger.
- Experience with month-end and management accounting.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Strong written and spoken English.
- Positive, proactive, well-organized, and can-do attitude.
- Knowledge of ERP systems, ideally SAP.
- Intermediate Excel skills, including formulas and lookups.
- AAT Level 4 / CIMA or ACCA qualification, or equivalent.
Job Facilities/Benefits:
- Study support.
- Comprehensive healthcare package (including dental and optical).
- Generous employer pension contribution.
- 25 days annual leave.
- Free onsite parking.
Why Join Us:
Join a stable and successful business with a friendly and inclusive culture. This company invests in its employees, offering opportunities for long-term career development and growth.