Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant Burton upon Trent £28,000 – £35,000 + Benefits + Study Support A well-established manufacturing business based in Burton upon Trent is looking to recruit a Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional currently studying towards, or newly qualified in, AAT who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and growing manufacturing environment. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you’ll gain exposure across management accounts, payroll, reporting, inventory, budgeting and finance projects including a future ERP implementation. The Role * Month-end accounts preparation and journals * Preparation of accruals and prepayments * Monthly reporting to Group * Maintaining Cap-Ex project ledger * Inventory reconciliations and costing analysis * Supporting payroll processing and pension administration * VAT returns preparation * Assisting with budgets and year-end audit * Supporting sales ledger, purchase ledger and cashbook functions * Supporting future ERP implementation projects What We’re Looking For * Studying towards or newly AAT qualified * Experience within a finance team preparing monthly reporting * Confident Excel user * Strong organisation and communication skills * Positive, hands-on approach and willingness to learn Package * £28,000 – £35,000 salary * Study support package available * Pension scheme * Health insurance * Death in service benefit * Long-term career development opportunities If you’re looking for a varied finance role within a stable manufacturing business where you can continue developing your qualifications and experience, we’d love to hear from you