Job Description
Axon Moore is delighted to be recruiting for a Finance Assistant to sit within a progressive business based in Central Manchester. This role will be an essential and pivotal role within the finance department, and an ideal opportunity for someone who is currently studying AAT and looking to grow in a supportive and fast-paced environment.\n \nThe Finance Assistant will typically report to the Financial Controller and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. This will include assisting the finance team with various accounting tasks, maintaining up-to-date financial records, processing transactions, and contributing to the overall accuracy and efficiency of the department.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their skills while working closely with a dedicated team, making this role a fantastic stepping stone for those looking to build a long-term career in finance.\n \n Location: Central Manchester + Hybrid \n \n Salary: £25,000 - £28,000\n\nMain Duties:\n\nSupporting the Financial Controller with the day-to-day tasks required within a busy finance department.\nSales / purchase ledger\nMonth end duties\nBank reconciliation\nBalance sheet reconciliations\nAssisting in AR\nCredit control\nFollowing and using Accounts systems\nProviding administrative support to the team\nWorking closely with individuals across the business at all levels\nSupporting the Assistant Accountant\nIndividual Specification:\n\nAt least 12 months experience in finance, ideally in a similar role\nHigh level of self-motivation\nExcel skills (VLOOKUP’s – Pivot tables)\nAbility to problem solve and come up with solutions\nComputer literate with an aptitude for numbers and different systems\nStrong communication skills\nAbility to work with individuals across departments and liaise with external customers and contacts\nSolid organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a varied workload