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Assistant Accountant

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Suffolk
Felixstowe
£34000 - £36000 per annum
Finance & Accountancy
86991
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NXTGEN is very excited to be recruiting an Assistant Accountant role with one of the largest, most stable employers in the region - an opportunity that doesn't come around often.

This Assistant Accountant position offers huge potential for growth, giving you exposure across all areas of finance while working closely with qualified accountants. As an Assistant Accountant, you'll be joining a well-established and highly respected team that will support your development every step of the way, with full study support on offer (ACCA or CIMA).

Whether you're assisting with month-end, diving into tax, or supporting budget holders to understand performance, you'll be right at the heart of a high-performing finance function. The role is rotational, so you'll gain wide-ranging experience that sets you up for long-term progression.

What makes this role stand out?

  • Join a business known for its size, stability, and people-first culture

  • Work for an organisation that rarely hires externally at this level-this is a unique chance to get your foot in the door

  • Full ACCA/CIMA study support and mentoring from experienced finance professionals

What you'll be doing:

  • Supporting with month-end tasks: journals, reconciliations, trial balance

  • Assisting in the production of management accounts and internal reports

  • Working directly with budget holders to improve financial understanding

  • Supporting quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, VAT and corporation tax returns

  • Helping prepare statutory accounts and reviewing internal controls

What we're looking for:

  • Minimum 12 months' recent experience in a finance environment

  • Degree qualified or started your studies (ACCA/CIMA)

  • Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset

  • Keen to learn, grow and build a successful finance career within a major organisation

If you're looking to build a career in finance with a business that will invest in your future, this Assistant Accountant role is not one to miss.

Salary offered is dependant on experience

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