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Accounts Assistant

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Graduate Finance Assistant position is based in Milton Keynes and offers a salary between £27,000 and £28,000.
  • This full-time, permanent role requires a recent graduate with a finance-related degree or AAT qualification.
  • The successful candidate will receive study support for AAT/ACCA/CIMA and gain exposure to various finance functions.
  • Working hours are flexible, with a 37.5-hour workweek, and the company provides 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for career development within a rapidly growing business.

Job Title: Graduate Finance Assistant Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £27,000 to £28,000 Job Type: Full-time, PermanentHours: Monday to Friday, Very Flexible Hours - 37.5 hours a week between 8am to 18:00pm

Graduate Finance Assistant

Macildowie is working with a fast-growing business based in Milton Keynes to recruit a Graduate Finance Assistant. This is a permanent, full-time role offering a salary of £27,000 - £28,000 plus study support.

What's on Offer?

  • Study support for AAT/ACCA/CIMA
  • Exposure to multiple finance functions
  • Supportive and collaborative finance team environment
  • A business committed to long-term career development
  • 37.5-hour workweek (flexible start & finish times)
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • 5% matched pension contribution

Why Join?

  • Investment & Growth - Backed by significant investment, the business is expanding rapidly, creating fantastic career opportunities.
  • Structured Career Path - A clear progression route within a growing finance team, with opportunities to develop across AP, AR, Credit Control & Finance Admin.
  • Study Support - Full financial support towards your AAT/ACCA/CIMA qualification, including exam fees & study materials.
  • Varied, Hands-On Role - Gain exposure to multiple finance functions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent finance-related graduate looking to take their first step into the world of finance. You will be fully trained and supported, with the chance to progress as the company continues to grow. This role will be working alongside an experienced purchase ledger assistant, and three management accountants, reporting directly to the Finance Controller.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing financial transactions & data entry
  • Supporting month-end processes
  • Managing internal financial queries
  • Handling invoicing and purchase orders
  • Assisting with accounts payable & management accounting
  • Supporting payment runs & reconciliation tasks
  • Providing coverage for other roles within the department
  • Ad-hoc finance tasks as required

Person Specification:

  • Recent graduate (Finance-related degree or AAT qualification)
  • Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
  • Organised, with ability to prioritise tasks
  • Good communication & teamwork skills
  • Ambition to develop within a growing business

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a finance team in a business that's scaling up rapidly. If you're looking for a role that will challenge, develop, and reward you, apply today!

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Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

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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.