Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting a new role of Assistant Accountant to join a high growth manufacturing business in Halifax with ambitious plans they are now looking to add another member to an ever-growing team. The business has developed a strong reputation as an employer of choice, and have recently promoted from within their finance function and so this role could suit candidates looking to progress and develop into a more senior position as their career evolves. Reporting into the Financial Controller, key duties of the Assistant Accountant will include: Supporting the Preparation of monthly management accounts up to Trial Balance level Variance Analysis against Budget/Prior Month Support with completing month end Investigate incorrect postings Accruals and prepayments Daily Banking Reconciliation Supporting the Finance Manager in completing internal and external audit processes. Customer & Supplier Rebates Bank Revaluations and Regroupings Daily update of Exchange Rates Maintenance of Petty Cash Credit Card Reconciliation Posting journals (P32,wages etc.) Balance sheet reconciliations, posting & reconciliation of accruals and prepayments. Fixed Assets reconciliation, calculation and booking of depreciation (additions and disposals). Ad hoc duties and analysis To be considered for this role we are looking for candidates with the following: Previous experience of working within a finance function Studying towards professional accountancy qualifications Strong excel skills Confident communicator Career orientated In return, the successful candidate will receive the following: £26,000 - £27,000 base salary Study support 25 days holidays Hybrid working environment Longer term career opportunities Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself