A growing organisation with a focus on innovation and operational excellence is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis. Located in Hamble, the company operates across multiple sectors with multiple international locations, fostering a collaborative culture committed to development and efficiency. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to global financial operations, support key projects, and develop your accounting skills within a dynamic environment. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and onsite parking.What will the Assistant Accountant role involve? Supporting the finance team in monitoring and analysing expenditure across multiple UK and international cost centres, helping to drive financial insightReconciling manufacturing accruals and prepayments, and assisting with variance analysis, contributing to accurate financial reportingAssisting in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing data support for financial planning activitiesPerforming balance sheet reconciliations, journal postings, and supporting month-end closing activities, including managing reporting decks Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Accountant vacancy: Good level of Excel proficiency, including experience with PivotTables and VLOOKUPsStrong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and work under deadline pressureProactive and positive attitude, with a team-oriented approach and the ability ..... full job details .....