Finance Assistant

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Heckmondwike; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing business in Liversedge is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This role offers full study support for the Part-qualified AAT qualification and requires strong Excel skills and excellent communication. Ideal for proactive individuals eager to advance their finance careers with ample opportunities for development and progression.

Benefits

Full study support

Qualifications

• Part-qualified AAT (or similar) - study support available.
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).
• Proactive team player with independence.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of the monthly management accounts pack.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
• Process supplier invoices, payments, and purchase orders.

Skills

Excel skills

Communication skills

Education

Part-qualified AAT

Job description

Marks Sattin is delighted to be working with a growing manufacturing business based in Liversedge, currently looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join their small but dynamic finance team. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their finance career in a supportive environment, with full study support on offer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of the monthly management accounts pack
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
• Review and post monthly accruals and prepayments
• Post month-end journals including depreciation, stock movements, and internal recharges
• Monitor and reconcile inventory, including reporting
• Process supplier invoices, payments, and purchase orders
• Support the maintenance of costing records for raw materials and finished goods
• Process and monitor employee expenses
• Assist with VAT return preparation
• Perform cashbook postings and bank reconciliations
• Produce daily cashflow reporting
• Provide general administrative support to the finance team

About You:

• Part-qualified AAT (or similar) - study support available
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• A proactive team player with the ability to work independently
• Ambitious and eager to grow within a fast-paced, evolving business

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their finance career, with genuine scope for development and progression.

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