Michael Page are working with a Public Sector and Government organisation, based in Manchester, who are looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of budgeting and strong Excel skills. Client Details The client is a Public Sector organisation which manages facilities across the region to help provide high quality services to local residents Description The key responsibilities of the Assistant Accountant include: Analysing and reporting on finance related queries Resolving any issues around budgeting and cost recovery Completing journal adjustments Supporting the wider Management Accounts team Profile The successful Assistant Accountant should have: Experience working in an accounting setting Strong Excel skills Ability to understand complex subject matter Part Qualified CIMA / ACCA (or equivalent experience) Job Offer £30,000 - £35,000 Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) 28 days annual leave bank holidays