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Assistant Management Accountant | £28,000 - £32,000 + Study | Chorley + Hybrid | Broad exposure and Progression opportunities | High-calibre team within a PE-backed business

Axon Moore are delighted to be partnering with a PE-backed business in Chorley experiencing rapid growth to recruit an up-and-coming Assistant Management Accountant actively studying towards ACCA/CIMA or AAT.

This varied and progressive role requires a driven individual who is able to manage and prioritise workload effectively whilst being hungry for success. In return, you'll benefit from high-level exposure, fantastic mentorship and a great benefits package, including hybrid working and study support.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Balance sheet reconciliations
• P&L reconciliations
• Accruals and prepayments
• Bank reconciliations
• Intercompany accounting, i.e. group recharges
• Review of sales income reconciliation and posting monthly journals
• Payroll support
• Year-end and audit support
• Ad-hoc duties

Required Experience and Skills:

• Actively pursuing ACCA/CIMA or AAT
• At least 1 years' experience within a finance/accounts role
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good organisational and time-keeping skills
• High attention to detail and able to take ownership of their role
• Good understanding of double entries and basic accounting practices
• Good IT and MS Excel skills

Benefits:

• Study Support for ACCA/ACA/CIMA or AAT
• 25 days' annual leave allowance (rising with length of service) plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Hybrid working - 2 days WFH
• Option to buy more holidays
• Eyecare
• Pension
• Life Assurance

"Our local Lancashire 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 contact Jack Moss at [email protected] or see our website at www.axonmoore.com ."