Assistant Accountant
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and knowledgeable Assistant Accountant to join a leading multinational company. This role offers a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 and the flexibility of hybrid working with three days from home and two days in the office based in Stockport
Assistant Accountant
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Location: Stockport (hybrid 2 days offcie based)
Keywords: Accounting, Finance, IFRS, US GAAP, SOX controls, Balance Sheet Reconciliations, Transfer Pricing
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a driven Assistant Accountant to join a leading multinational company. Offering a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000, full study support & mentorship, and huge career progression, this role is perfect for someone looking to develop in a dynamic finance team. Based in Stockport, the role follows a hybrid model (2 days office-based, 3 days WFH).
Why Join Us?
✔ Competitive salary (£35,000 - £40,000)
✔ Full study support & mentorship
✔ Hybrid working – 2 days in office, 3 days WFH
✔ Multinational company with strong growth opportunities
✔ Exposure to Workday accounting system
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage financial operations across four Irish entities
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Statutory accounting, P&L, and month-end closing
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Ensure SOX compliance and controls across EMEA
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Perform balance sheet reconciliations & quarterly reviews
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Audit assistance – preparing year-end closure & supporting external auditors
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Handle Transfer Pricing activities and statutory reporting
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Process journal entries for accruals, prepayments & general ledger accuracy
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Identify and drive process improvements
What You Bring:
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Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with 3+ years in a multinational company
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Strong knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and SOX compliance
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Experience in Workday accounting system and advanced Excel skills
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Strong communication & stakeholder management abilities
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Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
About the Company:
A fast-growing, forward-thinking multinational, this company is committed to career development, diversity, and innovative financial solutions. They invest in their people, offering structured mentorship and growth opportunities in a supportive, dynamic environment.
What’s Next?
This is your chance to take the next step in your career! If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Part Qualified Accountant
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum + Study Support + Hybrid + Progression
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Stockport
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: WPWHKO-0EE19BF2
Date posted: 5 February 2025
Consultant: Luke Bolan
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