Accounts Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
- Are you an AAT Studier or Grad looking to gain Accounts experience?
- Are you looking for progression?
This business have major acquisitions and are hugely expanding. With a large finance function located in Liverpool this Accounts Assistant role will be perfect for an AAT Studier, Graduate or someone with intermediate excel skills (vlook up, pivots) knowledge looking for their first kick-start career in finance. No experience required just a good working attitude and confident to pick the phone up and speak with suppliers and has good excel skills. This is a full time, permanent position.
Job DescriptionThe Accounts Assistant duties include:
- Finance data reporting
- Maintaining and updating data
- Support with reports, fact checking and finance analysis
- Month end reporting including: reconciliations, journals, and management accounts
- Supporting with the preparation of UK statutory accounts
- Assist with ad-hoc accounting requirements and supporting the team with duties as may be required
The succesful candidate MUST:
- Have the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Good analytical skills
- Good excel skills for reporting
- Have a passion for Accounts / Finance - ideal for AAT studiers
- Able to use initative
The excellent benefits include:
- 22-25k
- AAT study support
- 25+8 bank holiday
- Pension
- Flexible Work Pattern
- Hybrid working
- Free on-site parking
- Salary sacrifices
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Accounts Assistant roles across Page Personnel - UK's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £25,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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