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Assistant Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Oldham, Lancashire OL4 3JA, England

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Michael Page is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a growing construction company located in Oldham.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a transactional or accounts-based role, preferably within the construction, engineering, or manufacturing sectors.
  • This position offers a salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing financial reports, processing transactions, and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • The role provides opportunities for hybrid working, study support towards professional qualifications, and career growth within a respected organization.

Michael Page are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a fast-growing construction company based in Oldham. The role requires a detail-oriented individual who can seamlessly handle invoices, expenses, payments and exposure to month-end processes.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established, medium-sized organisation in the Construction industry. With a reputation for excellence, they are known for their strong commitment to quality and their impressive portfolio nationwide.

Description

Assistant Accountant duties will include:

  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports
  • Process transactions accurately
  • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulatory requirements
  • Support internal audits and assist with financial analysis
  • Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to improve financial procedures
  • Assist in the development of junior team members

Profile

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

  • Previous experience in a transactional or accounts-based role
  • Experience working in a Construction, engineering or manufacturing background will be beneficial
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Knowledge of financial reporting and regulatory standards
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Job Offer

  • A salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, based on experience
  • Hybrid/ home working
  • Study support towards professional qualification
  • Opportunity to work in a friendly, collaborative environment
  • Opportunity to grow your career with a respected organisation in Manchester
  • Generous holiday leave and pension scheme

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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.