Assistant Accountant

  • Blusource Professional Services Ltd
  • Kirkby-in-ashfield, Nottinghamshire
  • Mar 12, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Assistant Accountant

Location: Nottinghamshire (Hybrid working)
Salary: £30,000 £40,000 (DOE)

Are you an ambitious finance professional actively studying and looking for your next step?
Do you want to join a growing manufacturing business going through real transformation and change?

We are recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a well-established and expanding manufacturing organisation in Nottinghamshire. This is an exciting time to come on board, as the business continues to strengthen its finance function and modernise processes.

This role offers genuine exposure, responsibility and the opportunity to develop within a supportive team environment.

The Role

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you ll support the month-end process, management reporting and budgeting activities, while gaining hands-on experience across the wider finance function.

You ll work closely with operational teams, contributing to improved financial insight and helping to embed stronger processes as the business evolves.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the month-end close process, including journals, accruals and reconciliation
  • Assist with preparation of management information
  • Process and maintain sales ledger and purchase ledger activities
  • Support credit control and monitor aged debt
  • Assist with cashflow monitoring and bank reconciliations
  • Help maintain accurate financial records and reporting schedules
  • Provide general finance support across the team during busy periods

About You

  • Actively studying (AAT / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
  • Experience within a finance function (manufacturing is desirable)
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
  • Proactive, organised and eager to learn
  • Keen to progress and build a long-term finance career

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Assistant Accountant who wants progression, exposure and the chance to grow within a transforming manufacturing business.

Apply today or contact Harry at Blusource Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information.