Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant required for a leading global engineering manufacturer on an 8-month contract.
The successful Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant will support day-to-day finance operations including expenses, intercompany reconciliations, ledger support, credit control, and audit assistance within a small team environment.
The Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant will ideally have Purchase Ledger experience, ERP knowledge, strong Excel skills, and be available to commit to a fixed-term contract ending November 2026.
Package:
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£15 – £17 per hour (DOE)
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Holiday pay
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Additional benefits
Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant Role:
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Process employee expenses and post month-end journals.
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Perform balance sheet reconciliations and intercompany agreements.
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Lead monthly intercompany netting.
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Support purchase ledger and credit control functions.
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Assist with audit and ad hoc finance tasks.
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Office-based near Chester.
Finance Assistant / Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant Requirements:
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Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
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High attention to detail.
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Purchase Ledger experience with ERP knowledge (implementation desirable).
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Proficient in Excel and online banking platforms.
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Able to commute to Chester daily.
- Happy with working a 8 month contract ending November 2026