An exciting new opportunity with our client who is seeking additional support within Finance and therefore require an Assistant Accountant to commence immediately in the role.

You will be working closely with experienced professionals, you will gain invaluable insights and hands-on experience, and enhance your skills and knowledge by working with advanced accounting software.

This role supports part-qualified accountants (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, AAT, QBE), with the experience to be able to assist the team and the Financial Controller during busy periods across the finance year end. This diverse role ensures that no two days are the same, keeping your work both challenging and rewarding.Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Perform bank reconciliations, supplier and customer account reconciliations, balance sheet account reconciliations & trial balance.
• Month end & Year end.
• Process invoices, payments, and manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Maintain and update the general ledger with accurate transaction records.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Analyse financial data to identify discrepancies and variances.
• Prepare and maintain financial documentation and records.Skills and Qualifications
• Part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, AAT, QBE) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar financial role.
• Proficiency with accounting software.
• Strong Excel skills are essential.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team.

They are offering a Permanent salary of £33k to 38k pa depending on experience plus bens and study.

This role is perfect for those who are detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to assist the finance team within a reputable company.

Office Based 5 days a week, near Reading.