We are currently recruiting a Senior Assistant Accountant for a market leading specialist manufacturing organisation based in Leigh, this is a permanent role for a well experienced AAT qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant to join a small yet busy finance team within an exciting and growing business.

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller the Senior Finance Assistant will be responsible for the following key tasks:
• Accruals and Prepayments
• Aged Creditors and Debtors
• Assist with Budget Preparation
• Month-end analysis
• Audit Preparation
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations
• Fixed Assets
• Intrastat and EC Sales
• ONS Submissions
• Prepare Journals
• Raise Recharge Invoices
• VAT Returns
• Continually improve processes and worksheets
• Customer Credit Limit Review & Updates

Previous Skills / Experience
• AAT Qualified / QBE
• Previous experience in a fast paced finance function
• IT Literate : Experienced with spreadsheets, Pivots, Filters, Formatting, Lookups
• Experience of Syspro/SAP or Sage/Hyperion useful
• Knowledge of Fixed Assets/Depreciation/Asset Lives
• Knowledge of AP/AR/Credit Control useful