Assistant Accountant

Robert Half

  • Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
  • £35,000-40,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 hours ago
  • Apply easily
Job Description:Robert Half Ltd are pleased to be working with an organisation based near Chipping Norton that are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join them. This role will take ownership of payroll, as well as supporting wider accounting activities. Offering up to £40,000 and hybrid flexible working.Key Responsibilities
  • Manage end-to-end payroll for all staff, including weekly casual staff payrolls
  • Handle sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely postings
  • Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns
  • Assist with year-end accounting
  • Maintain accurate financial records and support ad-hoc finance tasks as required
What they're looking for
  • Must have payroll experience (confident with end to end)
  • Strong bookkeeping background, including ledger management
  • Excellent knowledge of bank reconciliations and VAT submissions
  • High attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.Requirements:Bookkeeper, Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Payroll

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