Assistant Accountant - Bridgwater

Element Recruitment is pleased to be working with a well-recognised organisation who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing monthly financial reports, assisting with ledger account reconciliations, and providing support for various financial reporting and administrative tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Location - Bridgwater

Hybrid working - 3 days in office, 2 days from home

You will be responsible for:

• Prepare and deliver accurate monthly financial reports.
• Assist with general ledger account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Support the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports.
• Provide documentation for audits and assist with accounts payable/receivable tasks.
• Maintain organized financial records and support ad-hoc financial projects.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends or variances.
• Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and reports.
• Support the finance team in streamlining processes and improving reporting systems

Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a finance or accounting role is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar).
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Ability to work with accuracy and meet deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team-oriented environment.

If you are interested, please click "APPLY" or email harry.harvey@element-recruitment.co.uk