Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHalf day working on Fridays!Lots of exposure to other areas of finance and accountingAbout Our ClientThis company is an organisation within the manufacturing sector, located in Northampton. Known for its forward-thinking approach, the company has a strong reputation for producing high-quality products and maintaining exceptional standards in all its operations.Job DescriptionSupporting the Finance Manager with management accounts and other ad hoc activity.Look after month-end transactionsSupporting with monthly financial accountsReconciliationsPreparation of quarterly VAT returns ready for submittingPetty claims and expensesManage Fixed Asset registerSupport with year-end and month-end reports and processesSupport with payrollManaging daily accounting tasks including preparing invoices and bank deposits.The Successful ApplicantA successful Assistant Accountant should have:A degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field.Strong knowledge of MS ExcelBe completely comfortable with the duties of an assistant accountant (through personal experience)Excellent numerical skills with attention to detail.Strong analytical ability.Solid understanding of management accountsExcellent organisational and time management skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Be a real team playerWe would be particularly interested if you come from a manufacturing industry.What's on OfferSalary ranging between £35,000 - £40,00025 days annual leave.Free on-site parkingPrivate healthcareRoom for development and progressionA supportive and professional work environment within the manufacturing industry.ContactSumma SchrickkerQuote job refJN-042025-6729768Phone number+44 207 776 5961Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorPart QualifiedSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationNorthamptonContract typePermanentConsultant nameSumma SchrickkerConsultant phone+44 207 776 5961Job referenceJN-042025-6729768