Assistant Accountant

I'm currently recruiting for an Interim Assistant Accountant to support a well-established distribution business based in Garretts Green. This is a long-term interim opportunity, offering hybrid working and a steady, hands-on role within a supportive finance team. The role: Reporting into the Finance Manager, the Interim Assistant Accountant will support day-to-day finance operations and assist with month-end reporting.

Key responsibilities will include

Assisting with month-end close, including journals and accruals

Balance sheet reconciliations

Supporting management accounts preparation

Bank reconciliations and cash postings

Assisting with VAT and statutory reporting where required

Supporting Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger as needed

Ad-hoc finance analysis and reporting

The ideal candidate

Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar interim finance role

Confident with journals, reconciliations and month-end processes

Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems

Comfortable working in a fast-paced distribution or operational environment

Available for a long-term interim assignment

This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Accountant looking for interim stability, hybrid flexibility and exposure within a commercially focused distribution business.

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