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Accounts assistant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 hours
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Michael Page is looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant for a prominent client in Manchester's City Centre, offering a competitive salary of up to £30,000 per annum.
  • The role involves managing daily accounting tasks and supporting the Finance Manager with various responsibilities including reconciliations and reporting.
  • Candidates should be part qualified ACCA/CIMA or in the final stages of AAT, with a proven track record in a similar role.
  • Strong communication skills and proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, are essential, along with familiarity with financial systems like Xero.
  • Additional benefits include hybrid working, 25 days of holidays plus bank holidays, a pension, and opportunities for learning and development.

Michael Page are seeking a detail-oriented, diligent Accounts Assistant for our client's Accounting and Finance department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily accounting tasks, contributing to our financial team's overall performance and efficiency.

Client Details

Our client is a prominent player in the industry they operate in. They are a large organisation based in Manchester, City Centre known for their commitment to excellence and their innovative approach to financial solutions.

Description

The key responsibilities of an Accounts Assistant will include:

  • Assisting the Finance Manager with end to end management accounts
  • Balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • Assisting with overseeing an AP / AR Clerk.
  • Ad hoc commercial analysis as required.
  • Expense reporting.
  • Transactional processing as required.
  • Supporting month end and year end reporting.

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should:

  • Be part qualified ACCA / CIMA or be in the final stages of AAT.
  • Have a proven track record in a similar role.
  • Be an excellent communicator (written and verbal).
  • Be proficient in MS Office, particularly MS Excel.
  • Have working knowledge of financial systems - Xero would be beneficial.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary up to £30,000 per annum
  • Hybrid working - 1 day per week WFH
  • 25 days holidays + bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Company social events
  • Learning and development opportunities

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.