Page Personnel are recruiting for a permanent Finance Assistant on behalf of a well established business, based in Manchester City Centre. Client Details Our client is a renowned entity in their sector and are well-renowned across the UK. They operate across multiple locations in the UK. The company is committed to providing top-quality services, and it continually invests in its workforce to maintain its position at the forefront of the industry. Description The key responsibilities of a Finance Assistant will include: Purchase ledger management: Post Invoices, match to POs, post payment runs, supplier statement recs Bank Reconciliation and dealing with refund requests Sales ledger and credit control management Management of the Prepayments and Accruals schedules Support the CFO in the management of the month end process, taking accounts up to TB level Ensuring General Ledger entries are accurate and the ledgers are well maintained (posting of journals) Preparation and submission of the quarterly VAT report and payment Processing payroll, managing pension contributions, statutory deductions and respond to staff queries Supporting the CFO with ad-hoc queries and reports as required Support in the year end audit process Profile A successful Finance Assistant should have: A minimum of 2 years experience either in a transactional finance or accounts-based role Minimum qualification of AAT level 3 or degree within Accounting and Finance Working experience with Quickbooks accounting software - ESSENTIAL Strong understanding of financial processes Strong Excel skills Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of tasks Job Offer Salary of £28,000 - £35,000 based on experience Hybrid working - 3 days in the office in Manchester City Centre, 2 days WFH Study support towards ACCA or CIMA qualifications 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Fantastic mentorship opportunity working closely with the CFO.