Axon Moore is proud to be partnering with a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is currently seeking an ambitious Assistant Accountant to join their collaborative finance team. In this role, you will provide support to the management accountants, and you’ll be part of a business where your ideas are encouraged, and your growth is genuinely supported.
Location: West Manchester (Salford Area) + Hybrid
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 + Study Support
Main duties:
Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and reports
Provide day-to-day support to the accounting team with routine financial activities
Input and maintain financial data with a high level of accuracy
Prepare, review, and record journal entries
Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals and prepayments
Identify and resolve reconciling differences promptly
Process and record invoices accurately
Compile supporting documentation and assist with audit enquiries
Maintain well-organised and accurate financial records
Work collaboratively with other departments to support efficient financial processes
Build knowledge of accounting principles under the guidance of management accountants
Person specification:
Basic understanding of management accounts, practical experience is not needed but the understanding of principles will be.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience within a finance assistant role
Studying AAT and keen to continue
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Eagerness to learn and develop