Assistant Accountant
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Walsall
Contract type: Full time

Assistant Accountant - Growth Opportunity
Gleeson Recruitment is partnering with a dynamic and growing business based in Walsall. The company has spent the last five years developing its infrastructure and is now actively planning for further expansion. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional individual to join a supportive and small and forward-thinking team as an Assistant Accountant.
In this role, you will support the company's financial operations, particularly in transactional finance and management accounting. You will be integral to ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, contributing to the company's continued success and growth.
Key Responsibilities
At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.
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Gleeson Recruitment is partnering with a dynamic and growing business based in Walsall. The company has spent the last five years developing its infrastructure and is now actively planning for further expansion. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional individual to join a supportive and small and forward-thinking team as an Assistant Accountant.
In this role, you will support the company's financial operations, particularly in transactional finance and management accounting. You will be integral to ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, contributing to the company's continued success and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with Transactional finance duties including credit control, monthly reconciliation and handling financial queries
- Supporting management accounts preparation.
- Process accruals, prepayments, and journal entries.
- Conduct balance sheet reconciliations
- Support fixed asset management.
- Contribute to the production of quarterly management accounts pack.
- Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance and accuracy in all financial reporting.
- Previous experience in a similar accounting role is essential.
- Strong knowledge of management accounts and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly.
- Competitive salary of up to £38,000 per annum.
- Study support if required for AAT, ACCA or CIMA
- Permanent, full-time office-based position with free parking.
- Standard working hours (9 am to 5 pm) with a half-hour break.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Supportive work environment prioritising employee well-being.
At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.
By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
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