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    Assistant Financial Accountant

    Accounting
    Michael Page
    Liverpool, City
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    Working within a large corporate services function you will be part of a longstanding and knowledgeable team with an opportunity to progress and develop your skills within accountancy.

    Client Details

    Being part of a large finance function you will be part of a team who have excellent moral and always deliver to a high standard. The role is busy and requires someone who has excellent analysis and mathematical skills to able to assist with the financial accounting process to senior management.

    This post demands the ability to work in an organised manner, analysing data using strong excel skills to produce accurate and timely information.

    Description

    Duties and tasks of the Assistant Financial Accountant:

    Produce accurate and reliable robust datasets for submission of returns to external contacts

    Extra data and ensure data reconciles to control totals

    Analyse data and investigate anomalies and trends

    Produce various financial and statistical returns

    Ensure all capital equipment is recorded within the fixed asset register

    Identify and capitalise all equipment within the organisation and apply depreciation

    Reconcile fixed asset records with the general ledger

    Communicate with non financial staff and present data clearly

    Involved in projects and produce reports to senior management

    Liaise with internal and external audit

    Profile

    To be successful in the role you will:

    Studying, AAT, CIMA, ACA/ ACCA or similar

    Advanced Excel skills and the ability to manipulate data (pivot tables, vlookups)

    Ability to analyse large volumes of data and produce reports

    Ability to reconcile data and control accounts

    Job Offer

    What's on offer:

    2 - 3 days in the office per week

    Study support

    Enhanced company pension scheme

    35 hour working week - flexible start and finish times to suit

    36 days holiday + bank holidays

    Benefits and company discounts

    +many more

    If you're interested in this role, apply now!

    Posted on August 11, 2026

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