Assistant Accountant

Flintshire Permanent £35,000 - £35,000 per year View Job Description
Michael Page are seeking a meticulous and organised Assistant Accountant to join our clients Accounting & Finance team within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. The role is based in Holywell, Flintshire and requires expertise in financial operations and fixed asset reporting to support the company's financial health.
  • Fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business
  • Solid month end exposure and development

About Our Client

You'll be joining a close-knit, supportive finance team within a business that designs and manufactures high-performance industrial products used worldwide. The company has achieved strong year-on-year growth and is now investing in its people and systems to support the next phase of expansion.

Job Description

Duties of the Assistant Accountant include:

  • Support the preparation of accounts up to trial balance, ensuring financial data is accurate and well-documented.
  • Carry out monthly reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts to maintain strong financial control.
  • Manage prepayments and accruals each month, working closely with the Finance Manager to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Keep the fixed asset register up to date, ensuring all assets are correctly recorded and depreciated.
  • Support the preparation of VAT returns and other statutory submissions
  • Process and post journals, invoices, payments, and receipts
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of variances against plan
  • Provide general support during audits and year-end procedures
  • Work collaboratively with operations, procurement, and other departments to ensure financial data integrity
  • Contribute to ongoing improvements in financial processes and controls

The Successful Applicant

A successful Assistant Accountant should have:

  • A solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience of preparing accounts up to trial balance
  • A relevant qualification or working towards one in accounting or finance.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when required.
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary up to £35,000PA
  • 37.75 working hours per week with an early finish on Fridays!
  • Permanent position offering job stability and growth opportunities.
  • A role within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry in Holywell.



If you are an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant looking to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career.

Contact
Regan McPhilbin
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6880499
Phone number
+44 151 255 3787

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Flintshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Regan McPhilbin
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3787
Job reference
JN-112025-6880499