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Assistant Accountant

Wrexham Permanent £29,000 - £29,000 per year View Job Description
This is a hands-on and varied position, ideal for someone who thrives in a busy setting and enjoys getting stuck into the detail. You'll work directly with the Management Accountant and be a key part of the team that ensures the numbers are right, deadlines are met, and reports are delivered on time.
  • Fantastic fast-paced role
  • Lots of room for development and exposure

About Our Client

As an Assistant Accountant you'll be stepping into a Wrexham based business that's scaling fast - with multiple entities under its umbrella and a tight-knit finance team that's instrumental in driving performance and commercial insight.

Job Description

The key responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant include:

  • High-volume transactional processing, including purchase ledger and sales ledger
  • Bank reconciliations, journal postings, and assisting with monthly close
  • Supporting the production of management accounts across a growing group of businesses
  • Helping prepare VAT returns, fixed asset registers, and payroll journals
  • Collaborating across departments to gather data and resolve queries quickly
  • Getting involved in ad hoc analysis and finance projects as the business continues to expand



The Successful Applicant

The successful Assistant Accountant will be:

We're after someone who's proactive, sharp, and able to keep up with a high-energy, deadline-driven finance team. You might be an AAT studier or part-qualified accountant - or you could have solid transactional finance experience and be ready to take the next step.

You'll need to bring:

  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • A willingness to roll your sleeves up and get involved in all areas of finance
  • Great Excel skills and ideally experience working with finance systems
  • AAT or Early level CIMA/ACCA Studier
  • A calm head under pressure and the ability to multitask
  • A genuine desire to learn and grow with the business

What's on Offer

Our client will offer you:

  • Career progression - this business is growing fast, and they're big on promoting from within
  • Mentorship and support - work closely with a Management Accountant and Finance Director who are passionate about developing talent
  • Real impact - be part of a small, agile team where your work matters
  • Competitive salary, benefits including study support, and a positive working culture



If you're ambitious, accurate, and ready to step into a finance role where you'll be kept on your toes, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Contact
Regan McPhilbin
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6753133
Phone number
+44 151 255 3787

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Part Qualified Accounting Jobs
Sector
Business Services
Location
Wrexham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Regan McPhilbin
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3787
Job reference
JN-052025-6753133