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Assistant Accountant

Job in Hook Norton, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16, England, UK
Listing for: Brellis Recruitment Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-04
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 33000 - 38000 GBP Yearly GBP 33000.00 38000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Assistant Accountant
Banbury £33,000 to £38,000 + up to 5% bonus Office based Permanent

Looking for a hands-on accounting role where no two days are the same? Our client, a well-established global engineering manufacturer based in Banbury, is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join finance team. This is a newly created role, brought in to support the Finance Manager as the business continues to grow.

What's on offer
  • Salary of £33,000 to £38,000, depending on experience
  • Discretionary bonus of up to 5%
  • Early finish every Friday at 12:45
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • A varied, all-round role with exposure to group and international reporting
  • A supportive team, led by managers who have made the move from practice to industry themselves
The Asiistant Accountant role
  • Supporting month end close to tight group reporting deadlines, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Processing multi-currency transactions, journals and revaluations
  • Managing intercompany transactions and reconciliations
  • Preparing the monthly VAT return
  • Supporting forecasting, budgeting and performance reporting
  • Assisting with internal and external audits
  • Reviewing employee expenses against company policy
  • Providing cover for purchase and sales ledger when needed
What you'll need as an Assistant Accountant
  • Around 5 years' experience in an accounting or finance role
  • Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
  • Experience with multi-currency transactions (highly desirable)
  • Experience with intercompany reconciliations and VAT returns
  • Confident Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables
  • AAT Level 3 or 4, or qualified by experience
  • A self-starter who's happy to get stuck into every part of the finance function

US GAAP, SOX or manufacturing experience would be a bonus, but full training is available.

Please note this role requires flexibility around month end close and some UK bank holidays.

Key WordsL Assistant Accountant, Accountancy, Finance

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