Assistant Accountant

Part-Qualified Accountant  Cheltenham Salary: circa £45,000 + benefits We’re seeking a driven Part-Qualified Accountant to join our Cheltenham-based finance team. This role is ideal for someone ready to step up, take on more ownership, and transition into a fully qualified position in the near future. The Role You’ll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and insightful analysis, working closely with senior stakeholders. This position offers excellent exposure and the opportunity to make a tangible impact while completing your studies. Key Responsibilities Lead on key aspects of the month-end close, including journals, accruals, and reconciliations Prepare management accounts with supporting commentary and variance analysis Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Partner with non-finance stakeholders to provide financial insights Assist with audit processes and statutory reporting requirements Identify opportunities to improve processes and controls About You Part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) and nearing completion Solid experience in a finance or accounting role Strong technical grounding with good understanding of financial reporting Confident using Excel and financial systems Analytical mindset with the ability to communicate financial information clearly Proactive, organised, and keen to progress into a qualified role What’s on Offer Competitive salary circa £45,000 Study support and completion support Clear pathway to a fully qualified position Supportive, collaborative team environment Opportunities for progression as the business grows If you’re close to qualifying and looking for a role that will accelerate your career in a dynamic Cheltenham environment, we’d love to hear from you. COM1