Job Description

Assistant Accountant

Interaction Recruitment are looking for two Assistant Accountants to join our client in Liverpool. Our client is one of the largest and most trusted global automotive distributor and retailers.

Hybrid & Office based (Two days per week minimum)

Monday to Friday - 37.5 hours per week

£12.78+ per hour depending on experience

Initial 3 month contract, reviewed monthly thereafter

Job Introduction

The Assistant Accountant will support the financial integrity of the Balance Sheet, using efficient and effective accounting and reporting processes.

Role Responsibilities

• Responsibility for the efficient, accurate and timely accounting for financial transactions, including the production of routine month-end reports ensuring compliance with applicable accounting, tax, legislative and other regulatory standards.
• Preparation of relevant GL and Sub-Ledger Balance Sheet reconciliations and reviews
• Comply with all policies and processes ensuring adherence to the Minimum Control Framework; act as a point of contact for internal and external audit requirements.
• Full accountability and ownership of any allocated Franchise specific balance sheet accounts e.g. bonus debtor, vehicle funding.
• Responsible for the integrity and accuracy of the Franchise P&L.
• Full Accountability and ownership of investigating & resolving internal / external Customer / Supplier issues

The Ideal Candidate

• Part qualified accountant (AAT/CIMA/ACA/ACCA)
• Strong communication skills, able to delegate effectively, prioritise requests and workload.
• Ability to manage a range of external and internal customer requirements, some of which may be conflicting, with integrity and professionalism
• Able to organise and manage your own workload to consistently deliver to deadlines and work to high standards.
• Conscientious, with an ability to delve into detail
• Understand the importance of fostering partnerships and good working relationships with stakeholders and internal customers.
• Actively seeks to deliver a better level of service through continuous improvement.

If this vacancy is of interest to you, apply now and a member of our resourcing team will be in touch.

Alternatively you can send your CV directly to (url removed)