Assistant Accountant

  • Job Reference: 2723768484-2
  • Date Posted: 15 April 2026
  • Recruiter: Ashley Rees Associates
  • Location: City, Swindon
  • Salary: £30,000 to £34,000
  • Sector: Accounting
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

A manufacturing organisation based in Swindon is currently recruiting an Assistant Accountant to join their team.

Working in a newly created role for a growing and ambitious SME, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to further their career within this field.

Duties will include:

  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Accruals, pre-payments and accruals
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Sales and purchase ledger
  • Submission of monthly VAT returns
  • Processing payroll and pensions
  • Payment scheduling

Previous experience of working in a finance role is essential. The successful candidate will ideally be studying towards or have completed AAT and/or have used Xero.