Assistant Financial Accountant

Assistant Financial Accountant

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Exeter (hybrid arrangement)

Pay: Up to

Duration: 3 months

Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday (flexibility within core hours)

Tate are currently looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant to support one of our clients as the approach a busy period. This successful candidate will have previous experience and be able to self-start and have some previous experience. This position will play a crucial part in supporting the Finance Manager and team in as they approach month 9 reporting.

Responsibilities

Reconciliation and initial review of control accounts, ensuring that control accounts agree to the general ledger and that reconciling items are identified, and appropriate adjustments are made in a timely manner.

Assist with maintaining the control account summary spread sheet, following up on any control accounts that become overdue.

Assist with the preparation of monthly reports, including participating in the organisation's submission of Month 9 reports:

• Agreement of Balances including preparing AoB statements for distributing to both internal and external bodies; liaising with external entities and other departments within the organisations, e.g. Cash Management and Management Accounts, to investigate and resolve differences; and populating AoB spreadsheets for submission to the relevant department within prescribed deadline.
• Assist with the preparation of lead schedules and supporting information for the Accounts process.
• Support the Financial Accounts team with the operation of the department; take individual responsibility for delivering own objectives, as well as providing support for the team.
• Assist with any other duties as determined by the Financial Accounts Manager, Financial and Project Accountants, or Head of Financial Services.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.