Assistant Accountant
17 days ago
Bath
Are you looking for the next step in your finance career with a business where your work truly makes an impact? \n Do you enjoy bringing accuracy, organisation and commercial awareness to a fast-paced environment? \n Juice Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a growing and ambitious agency based in Bath to recruit an Assistant Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team where you'll play an integral role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business. \n This is far more than a transactional accounts position. You'll become a trusted member of the team, helping to ensure financial accuracy, improve processes and support commercial decision-making as the business continues to grow. \n DAY TO DAY \n You'll be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the finance function, including: \n\n • Processing supplier invoices accurately and preparing payment runs.\n, • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries.\n, • Raising client invoices promptly and accurately.\n, • Monitoring outstanding debt and professionally chasing overdue payments.\n, • Maintaining accurate financial records using accounting software such as QuickBooks.\n, • Assisting with bank reconciliations, journals and month-end processes.\n, • Supporting cashflow reporting, billing forecasts and management reporting.\n, • Working closely with colleagues to ensure purchase orders and billing information are accurate.\n, • Reconciling supplier invoices against media spend and assisting with resolving discrepancies.\n, • Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and increase efficiency.\n, • Acting as a helpful and approachable finance contact across the wider business.\n\n WHAT WE'D LOVE TO SEE \n\n • At least two years' experience within an accounts or finance position.\n, • Experience using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero or Sage.\n, • Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.\n, • Strong organisational and time management skills.\n, • Confidence communicating with suppliers, clients and colleagues.\n, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work independently.\n, • AAT qualified or currently studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA would be advantageous.\n, • Previous experience within a media agency, advertising agency or professional services environment would be beneficial but is not essential.\n, • Be able to work in the office full-time.\n\n AND FOR YOU \n\n • A fantastic opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business.\n, • The chance to develop your finance career within a supportive and collaborative team.\n, • Exposure to a varied role with genuine opportunities to broaden your accounting experience.\n, • Autonomy and responsibility from day one, with the opportunity to contribute ideas and improve processes.\n, • A modern working environment where accuracy, accountability and continuous improvement are genuinely valued.\n, • Competitive salary and benefits package, including trips abroad, vouchers, an extra day off per month, and plenty of social events.\n\n If you're looking for a role where you can build on your existing finance experience, develop professionally and become a valued member of a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. \n Please apply today to be considered for this fantastic role! \n INDS