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Assistant Accountant

Location: Elstree, Hertfordshire
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (dependent on experience)
Hours: 37.5 per week - flexible between 8:00am and 6:00pm
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation? Our client, a rapidly growing automotive group with an exceptional reputation for quality and innovation, is seeking an ambitious individual to join their finance team at their modern head office in Elstree.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive, professional environment that values initiative, development, and progression.

The Role

Reporting to the Regional Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities include:

Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations

Managing cash allocations and debtor control

Investigating and resolving balance sheet queries

Liaising with management and finance teams to ensure accuracy and compliance

Processing and reviewing bank transfers and related documentation

Assisting with month-end duties and supporting the Regional Accountant

About You

You will be a confident and analytical professional with a passion for finance and a strong eye for detail. You thrive in a busy environment and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a high-performing team.

We are looking for someone who:

Has previous experience as an Assistant Accountant (automotive industry experience advantageous)

Is confident using accounting systems (Kerridge experience a plus)

Holds or is studying towards an AAT or similar accounting qualification

Has excellent communication and organisational skills

Works with accuracy, initiative, and a proactive attitude

What's on Offer

Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 DOE

Flexible working hours between 8:00am and 6:00pm

Opportunity to join a successful, expanding business with clear progression prospects

Supportive and professional working environment

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career and want to be part of a business that values its people, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration