Assistant Accountant


Location

Bury


Salary

£26000 - £29000


Job Type

Permanent


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Assistant Accountant

Comprehensive study package

£26,000 – £29,000

Bury

How many jobs can you walk into knowing that there is a clear progression programme put in place specifically designed for your growth and development? Any aspiring Management Accountant should apply for this role.

Your journey with this business has been broken into 3 clear phases. In each phase, you will find yourself expanding your knowledge and skills within management accounts.

Phase 1

0 – 6 months

  • A full introduction to the business – the team will take you out for a meal in Bury or Manchester (restaurant of your choice) to break the ice with the hope of creating genuine connections with the team!
  • Working closely with the Finance Manager to understand your transactional/management accounts experience and how it applies to this role.
  • Full training on Xero and option to be put on an advanced MS Excel course, paid for by the business.

Phase 2

6 – 12 months

  • Shadowing the Senior Finance Team and assisting with preparing management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and analysis of P&L statements.
  • Sitting in business-critical meetings where your input and findings will influence commercial decisions.
  • Fully integrating yourself within the Senior Finance Team and supporting them with the management accounts.

Phase 3

12 months +

  • Becoming fully qualified with the business, ACCA or CIMA whatever aligns best with you.
  • You’ll be preparing your own set of end-to-end management accounts for the Finance Manager including commentary, variance analysis, and cashflow forecasting.
  • Promotion to Management Accountant and salary review. For context, everyone who has excelled has received a 10% salary increase.

This programme will set you up for the rest of your career in finance – no other businesses are offering this. For more information, click apply or contact:

Harry Hall

harry@platinumrecruits.co.uk

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Assistant Accountant

Comprehensive study package

£26,000 – £29,000

Bury

How many jobs can you walk into knowing that there is a clear progression programme put in place specifically designed for your growth and development? Any aspiring Management Accountant should apply for this role.

Your journey with this business has been broken into 3 clear phases. In each phase, you will find yourself expanding your knowledge and skills within management accounts.

Phase 1

0 – 6 months

  • A full introduction to the business – the team will take you out for a meal in Bury or Manchester (restaurant of your choice) to break the ice with the hope of creating genuine connections with the team!
  • Working closely with the Finance Manager to understand your transactional/management accounts experience and how it applies to this role.
  • Full training on Xero and option to be put on an advanced MS Excel course, paid for by the business.

Phase 2

6 – 12 months

  • Shadowing the Senior Finance Team and assisting with preparing management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and analysis of P&L statements.
  • Sitting in business-critical meetings where your input and findings will influence commercial decisions.
  • Fully integrating yourself within the Senior Finance Team and supporting them with the management accounts.

Phase 3

12 months +

  • Becoming fully qualified with the business, ACCA or CIMA whatever aligns best with you.
  • You’ll be preparing your own set of end-to-end management accounts for the Finance Manager including commentary, variance analysis, and cashflow forecasting.
  • Promotion to Management Accountant and salary review. For context, everyone who has excelled has received a 10% salary increase.

This programme will set you up for the rest of your career in finance – no other businesses are offering this. For more information, click apply or contact:

Harry Hall

harry@platinumrecruits.co.uk

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