Play a key role in keeping finance operations running smoothly during a 3-month period of absence cover. This is a hands-on Assistant Accountant role where you’ll take responsibility for tracking and reporting on assets and working closely with teams across the business. The set-up is flexible – hybrid working is available, and you can structure your day around core hours of 10am–3pm.You’ll be joining a large, family-owned manufacturing business with a collaborative culture and a strong focus on getting things done efficiently. If you’re organised, confident with systems, and enjoy working across departments, this short-term opportunity will give you the chance to make a real difference.Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for:

• Managing the full asset lifecycle – from procurement and refurbishment to deployment and reconciliation
• Updating real-time asset tracking using Dynamics365 and Salesforce
• Monitoring stock and repair activity to help keep inventory levels accurate
• Collaborating with finance, procurement, logistics, customer service and commercial teams
• Producing monthly analysis on asset usage, refurbishment trends and financial impact
• Preparing weekly capitalisation reports summarising asset movements

What you will need:

• Previous experience in a similar role, such as Accounts Assistant / Assistant Management Accountant / Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant
• Experience managing budgets or working with inventory/stock/assets
• Strong Excel and system skills – Dynamics 365 or Salesforce experience is a plus
• A methodical and organised mindset with great attention to detail
• Confidence working across different teams and communicating clearly

What you will get:

• £130-£170 per day
• Hybrid working – 3 days in office, 2 from home per week
• Flexible working around core hours (10am-3pm)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Subsidised canteen
• Free, onsite parking

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