Job Description This would be a great opportunity for someone who is at the early stages of their career in finance and seeking a role that will progress and develop them further. Applicants must have recent experience of working in finance and will ideally be studying an accounting qualification. Client Details Our client is a well established, growing and successful manufacturing business based in Wakefield. You will be working as part of a stable finance team of 6. As part of the role, you will be supporting the Finance Director with the provision of accurate financial information, maintenance of financial controls, and day-to-day accounting activities. Once you have received all the necessary training, you will: Manage the end-to-end purchase ledger, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and variance investigations. Assist with the production of monthly management accounts, reporting packs, and financial analysis. Prepare journals, bank reconciliations, and support balance sheet reconciliations and month/year-end processes. Support annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and business planning through financial analysis and reporting. Assist with stock accounting activities, including stock counts, inventory accuracy, petty cash, and company credit card reconciliations. Provide finance support across the business, including ERP system assistance, query resolution, and cross-functional cover. Contribute to process improvements, maintain confidentiality and compliance standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives within the finance team. Profile To apply for this position, you: Will have recent experience of working in finance Will ideally be studying an accounting qualification Will ideally have experience of working in manufacturing, but this is not essential Will have a positive attitude towards learning and professional development. Study support to help you achieve your professional qualifications. Permanent position with opportunities to grow and progress within the company. Free onsite parking. Life insurance. 5% matched pension.
Assistant Management Accountant - Immediate Start in Wakefield employer: Michael Page Finance
Join a leading accountancy practice in Exeter, where you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a diverse client portfolio and a strong team of tax professionals, this firm offers meaningful career progression opportunities and the flexibility of part or full-time hours, making it an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding role in personal tax management.
