Location
West Manchester
Salary
£24,000 - £26,000 + study support + bonus
Main Duties
* Compile and deliver key management reports, with a focus on inventory and expenditure analysis
* Provide support to the Head of Finance by producing insightful variance analysis
* Assist in the timely and accurate preparation of month‑end accounts
* Identify opportunities to streamline and enhance existing financial processes
* Prepare and submit VAT returns, along with other statutory and external reports
* Process and review employee expense claims in line with company policy
* Assist in the preparation and monitoring of budgets and forecasts
* Take ownership of inventory tracking, including conducting regular stock counts
* Perform reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness
* Support the finance team in addressing audit requests and ensuring compliance
Benefits
* Full Study Support (AAT / ACCA / CIMA)
* Direct mentorship from the FD who started in this role
* Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 from home)
* Free parking and excellent public transport links
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* A collaborative and supportive team culture
Ideal Candidate
This is a brilliant opportunity for a finance graduate or early‑career finance professional who is hands‑on, eager to learn, and passionate about growing in a commercial environment. Youll gain broad exposure, valuable mentorship, and genuine progression opportunities in a business that promotes from within.
Im delighted to be partnering with an innovative and forward‑thinking business thats creating a brand new opportunity for a Finance Graduate or someone with early finance experience whos ready to build their career from the ground up. The Finance Director themselves started in this exact role – and many others in the team have followed similar growth paths. The business is passionate about developing talent and expects this new hire to do exactly the same. If youre ready to kick‑start your finance career in a role thats designed to grow with you – wed love to hear from you.
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