Assistant Financial Accountant

Assistant Financial AccountantOffice based in Bury, Greater ManchesterSalary up to 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience)The OpportunityWe''re looking for an ambitious Assistant Financial Accountant to join a growing finance team within the engineering sector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in finance, gain broad exposure, and study towards a professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA).You''ll play a key role in month-end reporting, financial analysis, and maintaining strong financial controls in a fast-paced, supportive environment.What You''ll Be Doing Supporting the financial accounting function and month-end close Preparing accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations (bank, balance sheet, intercompany) Analysing PandL and balance sheet variances Managing employee expenses and petty cash Producing weekly cash flow reports Maintaining the fixed asset register Assisting with VAT returns and year-end accounts Supporting wider finance and commercial teams as neededWhat We''re Looking For Experience in a finance or accounting role (including month-end exposure) Studying towards, or keen to start, ACCA/CIMA Strong Excel skills and attention to detail Analytical mindset with a proactive, problem-solving approach Well-organised, able to meet deadlines in a busy environment Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitudeWhy Join? Salary up to 35,000 depending on experience Clear opportunity for career progression and ..... full job details .....