Assistant Accountant

Reed • chelmsford, england • Posted June 29, 2026

Position Overview

Assistant Accountant, Chelmsford

£32,000 - £38,000 per annum + benefits

Monday to Friday 9am-5pm 1 hour lunch, free parking

We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client based in Chelmsford. We are looking for a confident, organised, and technically strong individual who can take ownership of key finance processes while supporting 2 Accounts Assistants. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of financial tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance across multiple entities.

Assistant Accountant

Prepare & submit quarterly VAT returns across multiple entities.

Manage intercompany invoicing, recharges & reconciliations.

Reconcile intercompany balances & resolve discrepancies.

Conduct daily & monthly bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts.

Post accruals, prepayments & month-end journals.

Support month-end close & management acc...