Assistant Accountant (hybrid - immediate start)

Our client, a charity in Northampton, are looking for someone to start ASAP on a temporary basis, potentially turning permanent.

Client Details

Our client is a charitable organisation turning over approx 50 million. They offer hybrid working (2 days per week in the office) and free parking.

Description

• Support with processing income to the charity
• Assist treasury team with grant payments
• Support the AP department
• Raise purchase orders
• Creating financial reports using Excel (v-lookups and pivot tables)
• Set up fixed assets in the finance system
• Assist the financial accountant with month end tasks such as posting journals, accruals and prepayments
• Help with balance sheet reconciliation
• Credit control including raising manual invoices
• Make sure all invoices and coded and reconciled
• Support with all payment requests

Profile

You must have a solid understanding of core accounting principles including debits and credits, and what a balance sheet is. Someone who is AAT Qualified or studying would be ideal. The client is prepared to train someone up in this role as long as they understand the basics of accounting. You will need an intermediate level of Excel including v-lookups and pivot tables.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary of 30k + holidays
• Temp opportunity for 3 months initially
• Opportunity to work in Northampton within a charity
• Hours of 8-4, 8.30-4.30 or 9-5
• Supportive team environment fostering collaboration and learning.
• Chance to contribute to meaningful work in a respected organisation.

If you are ready to take the next step in your Accounting & Finance career, apply now to become an integral part of the team in Northampton!