Hybrid Assistant Accountant – 2-Year FTC

ACCA Careers; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Excellent office environment

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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).

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

ACCA/CIMA/AAT

Job description

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.