Assistant Finance Manager

Assistant Finance Manager

Location:

Accrington, Lancashire

About the company:

An established design-related company

Salary: £45,000 -£50,000 (dependent on experience) plus excellent benefits and progression.

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 9
-5 or 9:30am - 5:30pm (37.5 hours per week), 5 days in the office with a flexibility.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented individual to support the Finance Manager and contribute to the smooth running of the financial operations. You'll be part of a small, friendly team working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and efficiency are key.

Key Responsibilities

Manage online banking and BACS payments to UK suppliers and for expenses
Perform bank reconciliations in Dollar and Euro
Process foreign payments via Telebanking and maintain the system
Handle petty cash and banking receipts
Complete reports for the Office of National Statistics
Challenge parking tickets and take telephone payments
Process private mileage and expenses
Respond to customer enquiries professionally
Prepare payroll journals, manage fixed assets and prepayments
Assist with VAT returns, month-end processes, and other ad hoc duties

Skills & Experience

Part-qualified CIMA (or equivalent) e.g. AAT level 3 or 4 or working towards qualification
Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar finance role, preferably in a medium or large sized company.
Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with Sage 200 or similar systems preferred
Strong time management and organisational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving

If you're enthusiastic, hardworking, and ready to take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a company that values precision, teamwork and continuous improvement.