We are looking for an ambitious Finance Professional to join a growing and established business in Manchester City Centre.
This is a great opportunity for someone with previous finance experience who is looking to develop their career within a Record to Report environment.
The role will focus heavily on bank reconciliations and cash posting, alongside exposure to intercompany accounting, billing, settlements and wider finance processes.
There will also be opportunities to get involved in process improvement, automation and AI, helping to make the finance function more efficient.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete daily bank reconciliations across multiple accounts
- Post cash and investigate unreconciled transactions
- Resolve reconciliation queries and discrepancies
- Support month-end close
- Assist with intercompany accounting, billing and settlements
- Maintain accurate finance processes and documentation
- Identify opportunities to improve and streamline processes
- Support the wider finance team with continuous improvement
About You
- Previous experience within a finance or accounting role
- Hands‑on experience with bank reconciliations and cash posting
- Strong attention to detail and analytical ability
- Experience investigating and resolving discrepancies
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive approach to improving processes
- Experience with a reconciliation platform would be advantageous
- AAT, ACCA or CIMA studies would be beneficial
- Study support
- Manchester City Centre location
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Private medical cover
- Life assurance
- Employee benefits and wellbeing schemes
- Ongoing development and progression opportunities
Summary
A strong opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Accounts Associate looking to progress their career, gain broader exposure across finance and work towards a professional qualification with study support.
If you have strong bank reconciliation and cash posting experience and are looking for your next step in Manchester, this could be a great fit.
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Reconciliation Specialist in Manchester employer: Forge Talent
Forge Talent is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within a fast-scaling technology environment. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries, and opportunities for professional growth, all while being part of a supportive team that values their contributions to strategic financial planning and decision-making.
