Job Description
Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant required for a leading global engineering manufacturer on an 8-month contract.
The successful Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant will support day-to-day finance operations including expenses, intercompany reconciliations, ledger support, credit control, and audit assistance within a small team environment.
The Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant will ideally have Purchase Ledger experience, ERP knowledge, strong Excel skills, and be available to commit to a fixed-term contract ending November 2026.
Package:
* £15 – £17 per hour (DOE)
* Holiday pay
* Additional benefits
Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant Role:
* Process employee expenses and post month-end journals.
* Perform balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany agreements.
* Lead monthly intercompany netting.
* Support purchase ledger and credit control functions.
* Assist with audit and ad hoc finance tasks.
* Office-based near Chester.
Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant Requirements:
* Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
* High attention to detail.
* Purchase Ledger experience with ERP knowledge (implementation desirable).
* Proficient in Excel and online banking platforms.
* Able to commute to Chester daily.
* Happy with working a 8 month contract ending November 2026