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Assistant Accountant
AJW Distribution LTD —Chatteris
- £27,500 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative experience
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Assistant Finance Manager
Taylor Wimpey —Peterborough
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Financial Accountant
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- £34.98 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Accounting
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Finance Manager
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- Full-time
- Accounting
- In-person
- Accounting
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Assistant Accountant

AJW Distribution LTD
Chatteris

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£27,500 - £35,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Administrative experience
Analysis skills
CIMA
IT
Communication skills
AAT

Full job description

.Join Our Growing Finance Team

AJW Distribution Group Ltd is seeking an ambitious, detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is either qualified or working towards their ACCA or CIMA qualification and is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, growing business.

Working closely with the Accounting Manager and Finance Director, you'll play a key role in supporting both the day-to-day finance function and the preparation of monthly management accounts. This varied position offers the perfect blend of operational finance and management accounting responsibilities.

What You'll Be Doing

Your role will include supporting both the sales and purchase ledger functions alongside assisting with the production of management accounts.

Sales & Purchase Ledger

Posting daily cash receipts.
Setting up new customer accounts.
Supporting the purchase ledger function when required.
Maintaining accurate financial records.

Management Accounting

Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts.
Reconciling bank accounts, cash accounts and company credit cards.
Preparing monthly journals including prepayments, accruals, hire purchase and lease schedules.
Collecting payroll information for submission to our external payroll provider.
Supporting budget holders with financial reporting and budget management.
Assisting with annual audit preparation.
Supporting the management of annual charity funds.
Preparing quarterly VAT returns.
Managing and reviewing invoice finance reporting, schedules and funding requests.
Providing support to the Accounting Manager and Finance Director.
Helping to develop and support the wider finance team.
Undertaking additional finance and administrative duties as required.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is highly organised, analytical and enjoys working with numbers. You'll be confident working independently while also being a supportive team player.

Essential Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.
IT literate and confident using finance systems.
Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
Flexible, trustworthy and professional.
A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and improve processes.

Qualifications

Applicants should hold one of the following:

AAT Level 4 qualification.
Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA.
Currently studying towards ACCA or CIMA.
Fully qualified ACCA or CIMA candidates are also welcome to apply.

Why Join AJW Distribution Group?

Opportunity to develop your accounting career within a growing organisation.
Work closely with experienced finance professionals.
Varied role with exposure to management accounting.
Support towards professional development.
Friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment.

Health & Safety

At AJW Distribution Group Ltd, the health, safety and wellbeing of our employees is a priority. All team members receive appropriate induction, ongoing training and support to ensure they can work safely and confidently within their role.

Ready to Apply?

If you're looking for your next challenge and want to build your career with a business that values development, teamwork and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: £27,500.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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