Assistant Accountant
5 days ago
Blackpool
Your new companyYou'll be joining a well-established organisation within the Blackpool tourism sector, currently experiencing a busy period and seeking additional support within their finance team. You'll be part of a friendly, supportive environment where accuracy, teamwork and a hands-on approach are valued. Due to increased workload, they are looking for an Assistant Accountant on a temporary basis, with the strong possibility of the role becoming permanent for the right person. Your new roleAs the Assistant Accountant, you'll play a key role in supporting the finance function with a variety of tasks, including: • Assisting with month-end processes, • Preparing journals and supporting reconciliations, • Processing invoices and supporting Accounts Payable where needed, • Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, • Supporting the Finance Manager with ad-hoc reporting and analysis, • Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role, • Strong understanding of transactional finance, • Good Excel skills and experience with accounting software, • A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail, • Hospitality or tourism sector experience is desirable, • A flexible working pattern (8-4 or 9-5), • 28 days' holiday including bank holidays, • The opportunity to join a supportive finance team within a well-known Blackpool organisation, • A temporary assignment lasting 3-6 months, with genuine potential to become permanent Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk