Growth-Minded Assistant Accountant | Budgets & Reporting

Mpeople Recruitment; Batley; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Mpeople Recruitment is seeking a Permanent Assistant Accountant in Batley. You will support the Accountant in day-to-day financial operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

The role offers a competitive salary of £33K-£35K, with opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment where you will contribute to monthly reporting, budgeting, audits, and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Assistant Accountant or similar role.
• Ideally AAT or equivalent qualification.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good communication skills, able to work effectively within a team.
• Proficient in key software such as Excel and accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly management accounts preparation and reporting
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
• Reconcile invoices, expenses, and financial data to ensure accuracy
• Credit control
• Sales Ledger
• Purchase ledger
• Maintain and update financial records in line with company policies
• Collaborate with other departments to gather and verify financial information
• Assist in the preparation of reports for senior management and external parties
• Participate in audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Cash and banking
• Assist with Vat return
• Admin tasks as required

Skills

Excel

Accounting software

Education

AAT or equivalent qualification

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Mpeople Recruitment is seeking a Permanent Assistant Accountant in Batley. You will support the Accountant in day-to-day financial operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

The role offers a competitive salary of £33K-£35K, with opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment where you will contribute to monthly reporting, budgeting, audits, and process improvements.