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Assistant Accountant

Job reference

15144-3

Salary

£35k - 40k per year

Location

Verwood, Dorset, England

Industry sector

Financial Services

Job type

Permanent | Part Time

Job start date

ASAP

Posted date

12/03/2026

Closing date

09/04/2026

Assistant Accountant | Verwood | upto £40,000 FTE | Part time, 25 hours.

Are you a detail driven Assistant Accountant, who enjoys ownership, structure and variety in your day? This part time role offers the chance to play a key part in a well established finance function while maintaining excellent work life balance. You'll thrive here if you enjoy autonomy, accuracy and seeing the direct impact of your work.

As an Assistant Accountant, you will benefit from:

* Autonomy within a supportive, well organised finance function

* Flexibility across your working day - no hybrid opportunity

* The opportunity to take ownership of monthly accounts

* Being the key point of contact for accounting queries

* A stable and structured working environment

As an Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include:

* Preparing monthly management accounts to trial balance

* Managing day to day cashflow, banking and reconciliations

* Overseeing sales and purchase ledger accuracy and credit control

* Supporting payroll processes and monthly submissions

* Liaising with internal teams to ensure timely invoicing and accurate reporting

As an Assistant Accountant, your experience will include:

* Using SAGE or similar accounting software confidently

* Month end processes including journals, prepayments and accruals

* Managing sales and purchase ledger activity

* Completing reconciliations with accuracy and attention to detail

* Experience within a structured Finance or Accounting role

* Ability to work independently and prioritise a varied workload

If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up to date CV or call Claire Heckford at Rubicon for more information.