Assistant Accountant
  • England,South East,West Sussex,Chichester
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job Description:
Looking for a finance role with variety, ownership, and real career potential? This newly created Assistant Accountant position offers a rare mix of Cashflow Analysis and Group Reporting responsibilities - ideal for someone who enjoys both day-to-day control and higher-level analysis. You’ll play a key role in managing multi-currency cash, supporting group consolidation, and helping to shape automation as part of an upcoming ERP upgrade project.
The finance team is lean, fast-paced, and collaborative - they value people who are proactive, steady under pressure, and confident working independently (but know when to ask for help).

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:
*Managing cashflow, payments and reconciliations across multiple bank accounts
*Monitoring and reporting on cash positions and foreign currency movements
*Supporting group reporting and variance analysis during month-end, budgets and forecasts
*Setting up and posting payments, particularly during weekly runs
*Supporting automation and process improvement as part of a major ERP upgrade
*Preparing data and analysis for board packs and management reporting

What you will need:
*To be AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA / CIMA / ACA
*Previous experience in a similar role, such as Assistant Accountant / Assistant Management Accountant / Assistant Financial Accountant / Senior Accounts Assistant
*Hands-on experience in cash flow analysis and variance analysis
*Strong Excel and data manipulation skills

What you will get:
*Hybrid working – 3 days office, 2 days home
*Flexible hours
*Study support
*5% bonus
*Enhanced pension, 5% matched
*3x life assurance
*Cycle-to-work scheme
*Free, onsite parking

If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Job number 3051504

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Company size: 5–9 employees
Industry: Accountancy
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