RG Consultancy are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing business based in Openshaw, Manchester. Our client has built a strong reputation in their industry and is now looking to add an Assistant Accountant to their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified or experienced Assistant Accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a business that truly values development, flexibility, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities As the Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the Finance Manager with the day-to-day running of the finance function, including: Preparing month-end journals, accruals and prepayments Assisting with management accounts production Maintaining fixed asset registers Balance sheet reconciliations Assisting with cashflow forecasting and reporting Processing invoices and supporting the purchase and sales ledger teams when required Supporting year-end audit preparation Helping to drive process improvements across the finance function About You We're looking for someone with: Experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role Strong Excel and IT skills (experience with Sage or similar ERP systems desirable) Excellent attention to detail and communication skills A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work as part of a close-knit team Ideally studying towards or qualified with AAT, or early stages of CIMA/ACCA What's on Offer £32,000 - £35,000 per annum 25 days annual leave bank holidays Free on-site parking Study support and professional development opportunities Hybrid working available after training period