Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant Location: Outskirts of Warwick Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Assistant Accountant to join a successful multi-company organisation based on the outskirts of Warwick. Operating across a diverse range of business sectors, this is a varied and hands-on role offering significant responsibility and exposure to multiple business operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the finance function across the group. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts Completion and submission of VAT returns Supporting the CFO with financial reporting and analysis Processing and maintaining accurate financial records Managing file uploads and data imports Producing mail merges and business correspondence Assisting with finance administration across multiple companies Liaising with internal stakeholders and external advisors as required Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and procedures Skills & Experience Required Minimum AAT Level 4 qualification (preferred) At least 5 years' experience preparing management accounts (preferred) Strong understanding of VAT processes and returns Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Experience with file uploads, data management and mail merges Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Excellent communication and organisational skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Experience working with a variety of accounting software packages would be a distinct advantage Knowledge of Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) submissions would be beneficial What We're Looking For We are seeking a self-motivated, proactive individual who can think independently and take ownership of their responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be confident working in a fast-paced environment and capable of handling a broad range of accounting duties across multiple businesses. Benefits Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per year Company pension scheme On-site parking Stable, permanent position within a growing organisation Diverse and interesting workload across multiple sectors Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break) Location The office is conveniently located on the outskirts of Warwick, with easy access from the M40 and A46. This is a full-time, office-based position. If you are an experienced Assistant Accountant looking for a varied role with responsibility and career stability, we would love to hear from you