Our client is a growing Group business with a strong presence across the North and a well‑established local reputation. We are seeking a detail‑driven Assistant Accountant to join their busy finance team at the Carlisle Head Office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, solving problems, and producing accurate, high‑quality financial information. You will be part of a supportive, values‑led team where you can continue developing your finance career while contributing to ongoing improvements across the business.

Typical duties will include;

• Bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance
• Raise and process invoices, including consolidated invoicing
• Credit control and supplier remittances
• Journals, accruals, prepayments and month‑end support
• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register
• Prepare analysis and support wider finance tasks as needed
  
  

Strong communicator with the ability to liaise effectively with customers and stakeholders
Accurate, analytical and highly organised individual
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Comfortable working with data and IT systems
Willing to study towards CIMA/ACCA (study support provided)

Salary / benefits package;

What you need to do now

To discuss the full job description and for a confidential conversation, call us directly on 01228 515795

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.