Assistant Accountant

Salary/Rate:£33000 - £35000 per annum + bonus, hybrid working
Job type:Perm
Location:Stockport, Greater Manchester

About the Role

Sewell Wallis are excited to be representing a rapidly expanding business based in Stockport, Greater Manchester, who are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a truly career changing opportunity, working for a rapidly growing business in a varied/expansive role.

This company has been through significant change and growth within the last 18 months, offering consistent development and unrivalled opportunity to progress within your career in this Assistant Accountant role.

What will you be doing?

  • Responsible for accruals/prepayments
  • Responsible for maintaining the fixed asset register
  • Carry out variance analysis
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial reporting and interpretation
  • Carry out cashflow forecasting
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly and management accounts
  • Ad-hoc reporting
  • Provide wider support for the finance function

What skills will you need?

  • AAT qualified or working towards, with ambitions to study further
  • Experienced working in an Assistant Accountant role at a similar level
  • Ambitious attitude with initiative and drive
  • Strong user of Excel

What's on offer?

  • Hybrid working - 3 days in the office
  • Up to a 20% bonus
  • 7% pension.
  • Huge company events.
  • On-site parking.
  • Career development with a growing company.

Apply below or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: LB/5828Post Date: 29.04.25

Meet Our Recruiter

Lawrie Bacon

Lawrie Bacon

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