Finance Assistant: Growth, Flex Hours & Mentorship

Clarify Consultancy Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarify Consultancy Ltd is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with the Head of Finance on month-end processes and daily finance operations, ensuring accurate records and timely reporting.

The role offers practical variety, mentorship and opportunities for long-term career progression, with flexible working arrangements and ongoing training. Proficiency in Sage/Excel and progress toward AAT are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar finance role and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent time-management skills.
• Confidence with Sage and/or Excel is beneficial.
• Studying towards AAT or recently obtaining the qualification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly accounts packs.
• Update monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Handle accruals, prepayments and journals.
• Process bank payments and receipts.
• Regularly reconcile all bank accounts.
• Manage cash needs including foreign currency requirements.
• Prepare summarised overhead detail for budgets/forecasts.
• Assist in regular and ad hoc financial and administrative reports.
• Download and reconcile electronic timesheets; keep finance filing up to date.

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

AAT qualification in progress

Tools

Sage

Excel

Job description

Clarify Consultancy Ltd is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with the Head of Finance on month-end processes and daily finance operations, ensuring accurate records and timely reporting.

The role offers practical variety, mentorship and opportunities for long-term career progression, with flexible working arrangements and ongoing training. Proficiency in Sage/Excel and progress toward AAT are advantageous.