Assistant Accountant

1 week ago

Maidstone, United Kingdom Persimmon Homes Full time

Job Title: Assistant Accountant Location: Maidstone, ME15 Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity?Join Persimmon Homes as an Assistant Accountantand step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters. Why Persimmon Homes? We're one of theUK's largest and most establishedhousebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year. At Persimmon, we don't just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as a Assistant Accountant, you'll benefit from: Competitive salary 5* housebuilder -Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction Health Care Life Cover & Contributory Pension Bonus Employee Benefits Platform– giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more Committed todiversity, inclusion, and empowering your development What is the role? This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join the Finance Team. This role will report to the Finance Manager. The purpose of the role is to provide assist in providing an effective financial support function to the local management team and actively participate in the decision making and evaluation processes, whilst ensuring all Group reporting requirements are achieved. What you'll do as an Assistant Accountant Assist in the preparation of periodic financial statements, including profit and loss accounts and forecasts, Balance Sheet reconciliations, VAT Returns, Trading Accounts. Analyse variances to budget, forecast and prior periods and provide accurate and concise commentaries. Support the Finance Manager and the management team by providing cost analysis. Work closely with the Finance Manager and management team to help produce the annual budget. Assistance in the preparation of the regions 5 year plan Support the Finance team's growth and aim to maximise efficiencies by reviewing and updating reports and processes Maintain fixed asset register and depreciation schedules. Maintenance and reconciliation of intercompany transactions Liaise with external auditors and assist with audit preparation Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations and controls Any other accounting duties reasonably required by the Finance Manager What we need from you? Part qualified and actively working towards a recognised accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Previous experience of working in a finance role Experience within the housebuilding sector would also be an advantage but is not essential Ability to demonstrate a professional approach to the working environment, possess commercial awareness, and strong communication skills Good understanding of basic accounting principles and financial procedures. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good organizational and time management skills. Ability to research and analyse data Well organised with strong mathematical skills and high level of computer literacy, including Microsoft ExcelTPBN1_UKTJ

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