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Assistant Accountant

Job in Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 9DH, England, UK
Listing for: Morgan McKinley (Milton Keynes)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Assistant Accountant (Permanent)
Morgan McKinley Northern Home Counties are partnered with a well established manufacturing business in Northamptonshire, seeking a proactive Assistant Accountant to join its finance team. This is a hands on role offering broad exposure across payroll, financial reporting, compliance, and month-end processes.

Key Responsibilities:

End-to-end monthly payroll, including statutory submissions
Balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules
Support management accounts (P&L analysis and variance reporting)
VAT returns, HMRC submissions (P11

Ds, PSA)
Month-end, audit support, and financial controls
Assist with budgeting and forecasting

About You:

1-3 years' experience in a finance role
Strong double-entry and reconciliation knowledge
Payroll experience essential
Studying towards AAT, ACCA, or CIMA (or willing to)
Strong Excel and ERP system experience - SAP preferable

Benefits:

Competitive pension, 25 days holiday, health & life assurance, EAP, Cycle to Work, and employee discounts
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