Assistant Accountant

ACCA Careers; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 28.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working

Excellent office environment

Zusammenfassung

ACCA Careers in Manchester is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a 2-year fixed-term contract. You will support the Accounting & Finance function by maintaining accurate records and assisting day-to-day activities.

The role reports to the General Ledger Accountant and involves a hybrid setup: 3 days in the Wythenshawe office and 2 days remote. Responsibilities include assisting month-end close, posting journals, completing balance sheet reconciliations, and delivering service levels and KPIs.

Qualifikationen

• ACCA/CIMA/AAT qualified or qualified by experience.
• Experience in General Ledger accounting.
• Ability to commit to a fixed-term contract and travel/commute as required to Wythenshawe office (3 days a week).

Aufgaben

• Support the month-end close process and ensure ledgers are closed accurately and on time.
• Prepare and post journals reflecting financial performance.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations accurately and timely.
• Review reconciliations and resolve outstanding items.
• Assist in delivering agreed service levels and KPIs.
• Respond to queries from internal and external stakeholders clearly and collaboratively.
• Develop understanding of commercial and operating agreements and reflect them in accounts.
• Maintain supporting records and audit trails.
• Identify opportunities to simplify and improve Finance processes.

Ausbildung

ACCA/CIMA/AAT

Jobbeschreibung

As an Assistant Accountant in Manchester, you will help keep the Accounting & Finance function running smoothly within the Facilities Manager industry by maintaining accurate financial records and supporting day‑to‑day accounting activity. You will work closely with colleagues to provide clear, reliable information that helps the business make informed decisions.

Client Details

This company are a global facilities management business and a market leader in their Sector. They are currently going through an exciting transformation project and as a result are looking for an Assistant Accountant to support them through this journey. They are a high profile and highly sought after organisation to work for.

Description

The Assistant Accountant role is initially a 2 year fixed term contract and will be Hybrid- 3 days in Wythenshawe office and 2 remote. Reporting to the General Ledger Accountant.

Key duties will include:

• Supporting the month-end close process and making sure ledgers are closed accurately and within agreed deadlines
• Calculating and posting journals so our accounts accurately reflect underlying financial performance
• Completing balance sheet reconciliations accurately and on time
• Reviewing reconciliations and resolving or escalating outstanding items
• Supporting the delivery of agreed service levels and KPIs
• KPIsResponding to queries from internal and external stakeholders in a clear and collaborative way
• Building your understanding of commercial and operating agreements and how they should be reflected in the accounts
• Maintaining accurate supporting records and a clear audit trail
• Identifying opportunities to simplify and improve processes across the Finance team

Profile

In Order To Apply For This Role You Should

• Be ACCA/CIMA Studier/AAT Qualified or qualified by experience
• Have previous experience of General Ledger accounting
• Be able to consider a fixed term contract role
• Be able to commute 3 days per week to Wythenshawe office site

Job Offer

Opportunity to join global business

Excellent office environment

Hybrid working- 3 days per week in office