Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Posted 1 week ago by Michael Page

£40,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
Newcastle upon Tyne

Summary: The Assistant Accountant role is a 6-month fixed-term contract position with an immediate start available. The position involves performing various financial functions, preparing reports, and collaborating with the financial department. The role is situated within a large organization known for its high-quality training services in the business services industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performing financial functions related to the collection, accuracy, recording, analysis and presentation of the company's financial operations.
  • Preparing financial reports for management and stakeholders.
  • Assisting in the preparation of monthly or weekly financial reports.
  • Developing and maintaining financial databases and systems.
  • Assisting with audits, fact checks, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Providing support in budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Collaborating with the financial department and other team members to successfully execute various accounting tasks.
  • Maintaining confidentiality of financial information.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in accounting or finance roles.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills.
  • Proficiency in financial software and databases.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Confidentiality and integrity in handling financial information.

Salary (Rate): £40,000

City: Newcastle upon Tyne

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other