Junior Fixed Asset Accountant

Axon Moore; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Fixed Asset Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This exciting role offers the chance to work with a global business, managing fixed assets and ensuring compliance with GAAP. You will enjoy a supportive environment with great training and mentorship, while also benefiting from a hybrid work model. With a generous benefits package including study support and a matched pension scheme, this is an incredible opportunity to kickstart your accounting career in a vibrant city.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Hybrid working

Study support

Pension matched up to 11%

Death in service award 6x salary

Health plan covering optical and dental needs

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Graduate in Accounting or AAT qualified with experience.
• Knowledge of US GAAP would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure compliance with GAAP.
• Support the finance team with month-end processes and audits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proactive self-starter

Strong MS Excel skills

Communication skills

Education

Graduate in Accounting

AAT qualified

Tools

Oracle

Job description

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Base pay range

Junior Fixed Asset Accountant | £30,000 - £40,000 + Study | Manchester & Hybrid | Great training and mentorship | Fantastic team and working culture

Axon Moore are working with an industry leading global business to appoint a Junior Fixed Asset Accountant in their Finance team. Based in their UK office in Manchester city centre, you will work remotely with your counterparts in the US and Germany via Teams, reporting to the Senior Manager, and you will be in the office with the wider UK finance team. The business has a huge presence around the world and you will be working on the fixed assets business wide, so it’s a huge and exciting opportunity!

You will be responsible for maintaining the fixed asset register, including depreciation and transfers from registering as a new asset through to retirement of existing assets. You will need to be familiar with GAAP and statutory reporting requirements to ensure full compliance. You will work closely with the team to ensure you cover each other where needed.

Salary and Benefits:

£30-40k per annum DOE. Huge benefits package with 25 days’ holiday plus banks, hybrid working 3 days in the office, study support available, huge pension - matched up 11%, death in service award 6x your salary, health plan to cover optical, dental and other medical needs and a C2W scheme.

Your Role:

Supporting the wider Fixed Asset team which operates globally, via Teams and reporting to the Senior Manager in the USA.

Ensure all fixed asset transactions are processed including additions, transfers and retirements.

Managing the fixed asset reporting with adherence to GAAP and statutory requirements.

Projects - work with project managers to ensure assets are considered, costs are in tracked and inline and queries are resolved. Ensure proper documentation and closure of projects with assets capitalised.

Complete journal entries and fixed asset entries.

Support the business with fixed asset requests and ensure this is done in a timely manner.

Support the wider finance team by completing month end processes for projects and fixed assets, including depreciation and closing the period.

Reconciliation of the fixed asset register.

Assist with any external audit requests.

Work with the team to ensure best practice and encouraging improvements within the fixed asset process.

Work on ad hoc projects as required,

What We Need From You:

Graduate within Accounting or similar field, or AAT qualified, with experience.

US GAAP knowledge would be beneficial.

Strong MS Excel skills and use of Oracle would be beneficial.

Meticulous with strong attention to detail.

Proactive self-starter, able to work well on your own and in a team.

Confident and approachable, good communicator in person and using Teams.

Ability to prioritise workloads and hit deadlines.

“Our local Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please see our website at (url removed)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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