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Role: Accounting Assistant
Location: Chester
Hours: 35 hour working week (50/50 Hybrid)
Pay: £13.26

Position Overview:
Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate to join their International Statutory Reporting team as an assistant accountant. This role is ideal for recent graduates who may have some accounting experience / background and are eager to grow your careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. This is a temporary position for a duration of 12 months.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reports.
Assist with the completion of statutory audits
Support the team with statutory reporting and legal entity processes.
Help ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.
Collaborate with various teams to gather and analyse financial data.
Participate in process improvement initiatives.

Minimum Requirements:
A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Preferred Qualifications:
Business fluency in English; additional European languages are a plus.
Familiarity with statutory and legal entity reporting is an advantage.

Why Join The Team:
Opportunity to work with a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Apply now for immediate consideration

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