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Recruiter
Keeler Recruitment
Location
Fakenham
Salary
£30,000 - £35,000 per year
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Full Time
First listed by Ontap
26 September 2026
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Job description

Assistant Accountant

Location: Fakenham

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000

Hours: Full-time

About the Role

We are working with a well-established organisation based in Fakenham who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a good grounding in finance who is looking to develop their experience and take the next step in their career. Working closely alongside the Finance Manager, you will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function and ensuring the accounts are accurate and up to date.

The ideal candidate will have an AAT Level 3 qualification, or equivalent experience, alongside a hardworking and positive attitude. This role would suit someone who enjoys being hands-on, is keen to learn and wants to continue developing their accounting knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting the Finance Manager with the day-to-day running of the finance function
Supporting with month-end processes and management accounts
Preparing and posting journals
Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
Supporting with purchase and sales ledger processes
Processing invoices and payments
Investigating and resolving financial discrepancies
Assisting with cashflow and other financial reporting
Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation
Providing general support to the wider team as required
Working closely with the Finance Manager on ad-hoc finance projects and tasks

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

AAT Level 3 qualified, or qualified by relevant experience
Experienced within an accounts or finance environment
Hardworking, reliable and organised
Comfortable working to deadlines and managing their own workload
A good communicator who works well as part of a team
Keen to learn, develop and broaden their accounting experience
Confident using Microsoft Excel and finance systems
Proactive and willing to get involved across the wider finance function

What's on Offer

Salary of £30,000 - £35,000
The opportunity to work closely with and learn from an experienced Finance Manager
A varied role with exposure across the wider finance function
Excellent opportunity for career development and progression
A supportive and friendly finance team

Contact Rebecca at Keeler Recruitment on or email

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