We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Financial Accountant to join our finance team in Melton, UK. This role supports the Financial Controller and Senior Operations Finance Manager in delivering accurate financial reporting, inventory management, cost analysis, and financial controls within a manufacturing environment. The position works closely with finance, sales, production, procurement, and warehouse teams to ensure accurate financial data, maintain strong internal controls, and support business decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with SAP experience and an interest in manufacturing finance and costing who is looking to develop their career within a dynamic business. Key Responsibilities * Support the Financial Controller and Senior Operations Finance Manager with core finance activities including intercompany reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, invoice runs, and financial reporting. * Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts, financial reports, and month-end/year-end close processes. * Deputise for the Operations Finance Manager, ensuring accuracy across production processes, investigating production order costing, and maintaining ERP updates. * Support manufacturing cost analysis and variance reporting, maintaining and updating standard costing data within SAP. * Manage inventory accounting and st...