Assistant Accountant
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026.
About The Role
Job Title: Assistant Accountant
Hours: 37 per week
Location: Hereford (Hybrid)
Salary: Hoople Band C £27,427 - £34,456 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 28th October 2026
The Management Accountants team focus on providing accurate financial information to services in Hoople & Herefordshire Council.
We are looking for an additional team member, to help strengthen the team and support us to provide an efficient service to budget managers.
You will need to have a passion for working with the business to provide robust financial data, provide challenge and bring solutions to financial issues. In return the post will provide a varied role with opportunities to learn and develop.
We are looking for someone with finance experience and an AAT qualification.
Hoople offer 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays rising to 31
days after 5 years’ service, and an Aviva salary sacrifice pension
scheme. We also provide a flexible benefits scheme which provides a range
of benefits and discounts across retailers, the option to buy or sell annual
leave, cycle to work scheme and healthcare plans.
0cm">We welcome applicants whatever their personal characteristics or
social identity. All requests for flexible working arrangements and
reasonable adjustments will be considered.
0cm">The following candidates will be interviewed if
they meet the essential criteria for the post they are applying for:
45.75pt">·Those who indicate that they have a disability.
This is part of our commitment to the “Disability Confident” scheme;
45.75pt">·Those who indicate in their supporting
statement that they are an Armed Forces Veteran or Reservist. This is part of
our pledge to support the Armed Forces Covenant.
·Those
who indicate in their supporting statement that they are a Herefordshire care
leaver. This is part of our commitment to supporting young people leaving
our care.
0cm">Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for
more details of this role.
0cm">PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must apply online for this vacancy.
About Us
Ourvision
To provide excellent business support
services to the public sector and those who work with them.
Our mission
Creating and building trusted and sustainable
relationships in order to deliver business critical services for our key
customers.
Our values
- Passion
for improvement - Continuous improvement to develop more effective ways of
delivering services for our customers
- Customer
focus - Satisfying our customers and helping them to support themselves
- Professional
integrity - Bringing the best of our shared technical expertise and
professional values to our work
- Mutual
support - Whether one-to-one or in teams, we encourage and support each
other to strive for excellent performance in all that we do
Ambition
- Our staff are committed to the success of our company in delivering effective
services to organisations, communities and individuals