Assistant Accountant

Company: SF Partners
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Assistant Accountant

Salary: Up to £35,000

Hours: Full-time, 8:00am – 4:30pm

Working Pattern: Fully office based

Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays

Progression: Opportunities to develop and progress within the business

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a business and become a key part of their finance team. This is a varied, hands‑on role offering exposure across the wider finance function and would be a great opportunity for someone looking to continue developing their accounting experience and progress their career.

The Role

  • Working as part of the finance team, you will support across a broad range of accounting duties, including:
  • Maintaining and reconciling the fixed asset register and preparing monthly depreciation journals
  • Preparing monthly prepayments and accruals schedules
  • Posting payments and completing bank and cash reconciliations
  • Posting overhead invoices and reconciling supplier statements
  • Investigating and resolving supplier account discrepancies
  • Supporting accounts receivable, including reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
  • Collating monthly credit card expenses and processing weekly expense claims
  • Assisting the Credit Controller where required
  • Analysing accounts and providing additional finance support when required
  • Supporting with general administration across the wider business

About You

  • Good all-round accounting and finance experience
  • Comprehensive understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Confident completing reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
  • Organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Keen to develop your accounting knowledge and take on additional responsibility
  • Looking for a role offering longer‑term progression and development

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a varied Assistant Accountant position where they can build on their existing experience, gain broader exposure and progress within the business

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026