Assistant Accountant
21 days ago
Liverpool
Assistant Accountant • 3–6 Month FTC, • Potential to Go Permanent, • £38,000–£40,000, • St Helens , due to location transport needed, • Fully office based 37.5 hours Beam Recruit is proud to be supporting a rapidly growing business services organisation based in St Helens, as they look to appoint an Assistant Accountant on a 3–6 month fixed-term contract. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business with an impressive leadership team, exciting growth plans, and a positive, forward-thinking culture. There is also strong potential for this role to become permanent for the right person. Why Join This Business? • Join a fast-growing and ambitious organisation with exciting plans for the future, • Work closely with a high-calibre leadership team, • Gain exposure to a busy, evolving finance function where you can really add value, • Friendly, supportive environment with a hands-on approach, • Potential to become a permanent role depending on business needs and performance What You Will Be Doing Reporting into the Financial Controller , you’ll support the finance function across a range of core accounting duties, including: • Assisting with month-end preparation and reporting, • Accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations, • Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, • Bank reconciliations and cashflow support, • Assisting with financial data analysis and reporting, • Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting process improvements, • Payroll support (nice to have) This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment and being part of a team that’s driving improvement. What Makes You a Great Fit To be considered, you’ll ideally have: • Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant / Accounts role, • AAT qualified (or working towards), • Strong Excel skills and confident working with finance systems, • A proactive, can-do attitude with strong attention to detail, • Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment, • Payroll experience would be beneficial, but not essential About Beam Recruit Beam Recruit is a specialist recruitment consultancy based in Liverpool, supporting businesses across the Northwest. We recruit with heart and purpose and we’re proud to partner with organisations whose values truly shine. A Note From Us We receive a high volume of applications, so unfortunately we can’t always offer individual feedback. If your application is successful, we’ll be in touch within 5 working days. If you’d like a confidential chat about this role or other opportunities, we’re always happy to help