Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsAssistant AccountantPermanent - WidnesAbout Our ClientA very rare opportunity has arisen for someone to join a manufacturing business in Widnes, part of a small finance team reporting into the head of finance. Seeking a studier towards AAT, CIMA, ACCA who they can carry through studies to support and help progress their career. Getting involved in month end, budgets - fantastic exposure to finance.Job DescriptionPreparation and processing of month end journals - accruals, prepayments and re-allocation of costsMonth end stock reconciliation and cost of sales analysisAssist in the preparation and interrogation of monthly management accounts packs including financial statements, sales and overhead analysis and capital expenditure reportMonthly payroll processing and cover for weekly wagesControl of capital investment approval process including fixed asset register maintenance, depreciation calculation and reconciliationEnsure balance sheet reconciliations are completed on a monthly basis and investigate and resolve any variancesAssist in the preparation of budgets, product costs and forecastsQuarter end reporting to parent companyKey involvement in year end audit process, reporting and provision of informationProvide cover for other team members as and when requiredAny other ad hoc analysis information requests to support the businessThe Successful ApplicantStudying AAT/ CIMA / ACCAExperience within a similar position within Retail or Wholesale would be desirable but not essentialAdvanced Excel skills - vlookup / pivot tablesNumerate with strong analytical skillsHighly motivated, self-starter, full of initiative and able to work autonomouslyTeam playerWhat's on OfferFull time permanent position25 Days holidays plus BHACCA / CIMA study supportStarting as an Assistant Accountant, with the view of completing studies and working towards Financial Accountant positionWorking alongside the head of finance supporting with month end duties - great exposure for someone up and coming with their finance careerContactEmma McKiverQuote job refJN-052025-6738207Phone number+44 151 255 3752Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorPart Qualified Accounting JobsSectorHealthcare / PharmaceuticalLocationWidnesContract typePermanentConsultant nameEmma McKiverConsultant phone+44 151 255 3752Job referenceJN-052025-6738207
