Ascent Recruitment is pleased to be exclusively partnering with a growing business in Wilmslow to recruit an Accounts Assistant/Trainee Management Accountant
This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit finance team in a varied, hands‑on role supporting the day‑to‑day running of the finance function.
Working closely with an experienced FD, the successful candidate will receive mentoring and development with a clear path to a future Management Accountant role.
Key responsibilities
* Purchase ledger processing and invoice coding
* Bank postings and reconciliations
* Supporting month‑end and management accounts
* Supplier statement reconciliations
* Managing the finance inbox and queries
* Liaising with customers and suppliers
* Assisting with day‑to‑day finance administration
* Working to deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
What they’re looking for
* Experience processing purchase invoices
* Bank and supplier reconciliation experience
* Strong organisational skills
* Previous experience working within an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
* Experience supporting the month‑end process (a nice‑to‑have)
Why apply?
* Salary £30,000
* Study support and progression opportunities
* Mentoring into a full Management Accountant role in the future
* Friendly, supportive team
* Broad role with real exposure
* Growing business
If you’re an Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant looking for a varied role and a clear progression route in a solid, growing business where you can genuinely develop your career, get in touch today!
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