Assistant Accountant

3 days ago

Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom We Do Group Full time

Assistant Accountant

Tamworth, Birmingham

Highly competitive package

Role Overview:

This exciting new role sits within the Finance and Commercial team and is responsible for providing high-quality financial support to the business. The position focuses on delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, insightful analysis, and effective business partnering. You will support the Finance Manager across a range of financial and commercial activities, including month-end processes, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and cash management.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Prepare detailed variance analysis across revenue, costs, and operational metrics.
  • Support the annual budget and periodic forecasting cycles, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
  • Prepare journals and maintain key balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Administer and oversee commission, incentive, or performance-related schemes where applicable.
  • Prepare information and supporting documentation for internal and external audits.
  • Produce financial and operational KPIs for management review.
  • Help ensure compliance with internal controls, delegated authorities, and approval processes.
  • Liaise with cash collection teams and support working capital improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in preparing business cases or capital investment requests.
  • Provide financial data and analytical support to commercial and operational teams.
  • Provide cover for the Finance Manager during periods of absence.
  • Undertake ad-hoc analysis and projects as required.

Key Working Relationships:

  • Reports directly to the Finance Manager
  • Collaborates closely with the Controllership / Financial Accounting team and Corporate Finance
  • Partners with operational managers, sales teams, commercial functions, and other business stakeholders

Qualifications:

  • Part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent)
  • Experience in a commercial, services, or project-based environment is advantageous

Personal Attributes

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
  • Highly organised, self-disciplined, and capable of working to tight deadlines
  • Proactive and able to work independently or collaboratively within a team
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and ownership of responsibilities
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to work on-site regularly (e.g., minimum four days per week)

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