Assistant Accountant in Wakefield

Location: Wakefield

Salary: Hidden

Recruiter: Avant Homes

Job Hours: Full-time

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The Role

Do you thrive in a fast paced and driven environment?

Are you currently working towards, or do you already hold a recognised finance qualification such as AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA?

Do you have attention to detail and excellent ability to analyse, process and evaluate data?

If yes, then look no further, your next career could be with us!

The role of Assistant Accountant, is to provide support to the Regional Finance Director and Management Accountant, ensuring that financial information is reported accurately on behalf of the Avant Homes North Yorkshire business.

As the Assistant Accountant, you will be responsible for a wide variety of duties including the delivery of accurate, timely and relevant financial reporting information within a fast-paced working environment.

The role will be best suited to an adaptable and resilient individual who is able to demonstrate their interest and enthusiasm in forging a career within the financial sector.

Key duties and requirements

You will also be responsible for but not limited to;

Production of monthly Inter Company Reconciliations.

Production of Balance Sheet Reconciliations.

Production of P&L Reconciliations.

Maintenance and reconciliation of Fixed Asset Register.

Preparation and review of all Prepayments & Accruals.

Preparation and posting of journals.

Assistance in the preparation of the weekly cashflow forecast.

Adhering to Group Policies and Processes within the department.

Posting expenses analysis to the COINS ledger.

Providing cover for the Management Accountant as and when required.

Any other duties as reasonably requested.

Who are we looking for?

To be successful as our Assistant Accountant, you will be either full or part qualified in either AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA.

You will also possess;

Excellent Microsoft Excel skills with working knowledge of VLookups, Pivot tables etc.

A keen eye for detail.

Strong presentation skills along with ability to analyse, process and evaluate financial data.

Knowledge and experience of balance sheet reconciliations.

The ability to work independently to deadlines in particular at month end and year end.

A flexible attitude to changing business needs.

What will you get in return?

Discretionary bonus

Buy, sell and accrual holiday scheme

Private Health care

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Other Benefits including our exclusive Avant discount platform

If this sounds like you, join us and be a part of Avant’s future success!

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About Avant Homes

avanthomes.co.uk

At Avant Homes, we think differently. We pride ourselves in putting our people, our product and our professionalism at the heart of everything that we do. We’re determined to pioneer change in the UK housebuilding industry by building better homes and improving our customers’ lifestyles. What’s more, we have the passion, determination, and drive to make it happen. It’s why we are one of the fastest growing housebuilders in the UK, and one of the leading private developers of residential property in the North - operating across eight regional offices across Scotland, the north east of England, the north west of England, Yorkshire and the Midlands.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do and are a vital asset in our drive to be the homebuilder of choice in the North. They help us provide excellent homes, improve people’s quality of life and build strong communities. In return we nurture our employees, develop their skills, and offer career progression in a culture of inclusion and diversity.

We look to constantly challenge the status quo in our relentless pursuit of new, better and different ways to be amazing. We are looking for people who share our passion and want to stand out from the crowd, take pride in what we do and be part of an energetic, values-driven and diverse team. If you’re looking to make a difference and join a winning team, talk to us. #AVANTNESS