Assistant Accountant

SGAA
Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
£28k - 33k per year
Permanent
Commercial

Position: Assistant Accountant (AAT Level 3)

Location: Cam, Gloucestershire

Salary: £28,000- £33,000

Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30- 17:00, Friday 08:30- 16:30

Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will be supporting the finance function by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end processes, and ensuring transactions are processed efficiently and in line with company procedures and accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities – Assistant Accountant (AAT Level 3)

Transactional Accounting

  • Manage supplier accounts, including reconciliations and query resolution
  • Assist with customer accounts and credit control where required
  • Process bank transactions and perform regular bank reconciliations
  • Moving to full oversight of both sales and purchase ledger

Month-End & Reporting

  • Assist with month-end close procedures
  • Prepare journals, including accruals and prepayments
  • Support the preparation of management accounts
  • Maintain balance sheet reconciliations
  • Revaluing foreign exchange accounts and reconciliation

Payroll & Expenses

  • Assist with payroll processing and payroll journals
  • Process employee expenses and ensure compliance with company policies

Compliance & Controls

  • Ensure adherence to internal financial controls and procedures
  • Support and eventually prepare VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements
  • Assist with audit preparations and provide required documentation

Qualifications & Requirements – Assistant Accountant (AAT Level 3)

  • AAT Level 3 qualified or actively studying towards AAT Level 3
  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance role
  • Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
  • Experience using accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, SAP)
  • Strong Excel skills (basic formulas and spreadsheets)
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Well organised with good time-management skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Clear and professional communicator
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Experience of working within a manufacturing environment (not essential)

What we can offer – Assistant Accountant (AAT Level 3)

  • Excellent work/life balance
  • Onsite parking
  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • Increased holiday allowance after 5 years
  • Length of Service awards

For more information on this role, please contact Sam Griffin on 01453 829799 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Who We're Looking For:

Candidates currently working as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Payable Assistant may be suitable for this role.

Explore more opportunities in your field at www.omegaresource.co.uk.

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

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