Assistant Accountant

Company: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, inc benefits Location: Dorchester, Dorset Salary: Bond Williams Posted: Jul 22, 2025
Permanent, full-time
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Job Description

Assistant Accountant required who is ready to take on a hands-on role in a dynamic manufacturing environment. My client is looking for an Assistant Accountant to support the Financial Controller with a broad range of day-to-day finance tasks. If you’re motivated by accuracy, enjoy variety in your work, and love turning numbers into clarity then please get in touch.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  • Banking & Reconciliation
  • VAT & Compliance
  • Payroll & Staff Expenses
  • Project Finance

What Are They Looking For

  • AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent experience)
  • 3-5 years’ experience in a finance support or assistant accountant role
  • Proficiency in Sage 50 and Microsoft Excel
  • Solid understanding of ledgers, reconciliations, and core financial processes
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
  • Strong communication and team collaboration abilities
  • Experience with Sage Payroll and WIP accounting (a plus)
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks, Xero, or PeopleSoft (bonus)

Who You Are

  • Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused
  • Able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced setting
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently or as part of a team
  • Passionate about precision and continuous improvement in finance

What They Offer

  • £30,000 – £40,000 per year
  • Company pension
  • Flexitime, hybrid working
  • Free on-site parking
  • A supportive and innovative working environment

If you’re ready to bring your finance skills to a growing company that values clarity, efficiency, and teamwork, apply today.

Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency