Nigel Wright Group
OL111AB
£26,000 – £32,000
Full-time
Hybrid
about 15 hours ago
About the Role Nigel Wright are delighted to be supporting a well-established and respected professional services firm in the North West wit…
Assistant Accountant | Harrogate - Hybrid | £36,500
We're working with a growing organisation based in Harrogate as they look to expand their finance team with an Assistant Accountant. This newly created role has been developed to support financial operations, reporting, reconciliations, and business integration projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to broaden their experience across accounting, financial systems, and project-based work within a fast-paced environment.
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
Prepare and post journals to ensure accurate financial records.
Review, validate, and reconcile financial data across multiple systems.
Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes.
Support budget preparation, maintenance, and reporting activities.
Assist with financial account migrations and system implementation projects.
Produce financial reports and analysis to support business decision-making.
Maintain financial controls and ensure data accuracy.
Work closely with operational teams and stakeholders to support business integration activities.
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.
Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role.
Strong understanding of balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals, and prepayments.
Good knowledge of financial statements and accounting principles.
Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and data analysis.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Organised and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMA (desirable but not essential).
Salary up to £36,500
Hybrid working.
Full study support available.
Clear progression opportunities into Management Accountant, Finance Analyst, or Finance Business Partner roles.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Regular social events and team activities.
Free parking and excellent transport links.
Opportunity to gain exposure to systems, projects, and business integration alongside core accounting responsibilities.
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