Morgan McKinley Northern Home Counties are partnered with a well established manufacturing business in Northamptonshire, seeking a proactive Assistant Accountant to join its finance team. This is a hands on role offering broad exposure across payroll, financial reporting, compliance, and month-end processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* End-to-end monthly payroll, including statutory submissions
* Balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules
* Support management accounts (P&L analysis and variance reporting)
* VAT returns, HMRC submissions (P11Ds, PSA)
* Month-end, audit support, and financial controls
* Assist with budgeting and forecasting
About You:
* 1-3 years' experience in a finance role
* Strong double-entry and reconciliation knowledge
* Payroll experience essential
* Studying towards AAT, ACCA, or CIMA (or willing to)
* Strong Excel and ERP system experience - SAP preferable
Benefits:
Competitive pension, 25 days holiday, health & life assurance, EAP, Cycle to Work, and employee discounts.
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