Full job descriptionAssistant Accountant
Didcot | Hybrid (3 days) | 35-hour week
£30,000 – £35,000 + 36 days holiday (incl. bank hols)
You’ll be stepping into a position with real ownership - taking responsibility for key areas of the ledger, owning reconciliations, and playing a visible role in reporting and process improvement.
It’s a role where you’re trusted to run things, not just support them.
The role:
*Ownership of key reconciliations (cash, ledger, balances)
*Involvement in month-end reporting and analysis
*Preparing reports and statements for internal and external stakeholders
*Managing queries and building relationships across the business
*Working with large datasets and improving reporting processes
*Getting stuck into systems and helping make things better
What they’re looking for:
*Experience in a finance role with solid accounting fundamentals
*Strong Excel skills (there will be a test)
*Comfortable using finance systems/ERPs
*Someone who takes ownership and doesn’t need hand-holding
*Confident communicator who can deal with stakeholders
Why this role stands out:
*Proper ownership from day one
*Exposure beyond pure transactional finance
*35-hour working week
*Hybrid working (3 days in the office)
*36 days holiday (including bank holidays)
*A role you can actually grow in
Next steps
If you’re looking for something with more responsibility and visibility than a typical Assistant Accountant role, apply below or get in touch for more detail.