𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁

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Rachel Porteous

Manager
Transactional & Part Qualified

Rachel Porteous
  • Location: Wakefield
  • Salary: Up to £35k + study
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Role: Full Time
  • Posted: 29 July 2026
Applications end: 28 August 2026

𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁

You’re probably at the stage where you’ve got the fundamentals of finance nailed down.

You’ve built a solid grounding, you enjoy getting stuck into the detail, but you’re also ready for a role where you can broaden your experience beyond the day-to-day transactions.

If you’re AAT Level 3 qualified and looking for a business that will invest in your development, this could be exactly what you’re looking for.

In this role, you’ll become part of a close-knit finance team where you’ll support the Finance Director across a varied workload. You’ll have ownership of key finance processes whilst gaining valuable exposure to management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and business reporting.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴:

• Managing the purchase ledger from invoice processing through to supplier payments.
• Reconciling supplier statements and bank accounts.
• Posting nominal journals and supporting the monthly management accounts process.
• Assisting with budgets and quarterly forecasts.
• Producing transactional analysis and supporting finance reporting.
• Supporting stock counts and inventory adjustments.
• Maintaining petty cash and company card postings.
• Providing cover across the wider finance function when required.
• Supporting colleagues with queries relating to the ERP system.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱:

• AAT Level 3 qualified as a minimum.
• Previous finance experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with a proactive approach.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂?

• Salary of £30,000-£35,000
• Study support to continue your professional development.
• 5% employer pension contribution (5% employee contribution).
• 33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays).
• Death in Service benefit.
• Free on-site parking.

If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be trusted with responsibility, supported to develop your skills and given genuine exposure to management accounting, we’d love to tell you more.

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