Assistant Accountant

  • Sellick Partnership
  • Carnforth, Lancashire
  • Feb 07, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Sellick Partnership are recruiting for a Graduate Finance Assistant, for a growth focussed, owner managed manufacturer with great scope for future progression.

The Graduate Finance Assistant will work closely with and get mentored by an experienced finance team, to deliver end to end financial responsibilities, from Payroll, Management Accounts, Financial analysis and reporting.

The Finance Assistant will come from a strong academic background either at A-Level or a recent graduate with an interest in finance and accountancy.

Finance Graduate

  • Accounts Management:Perform accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) tasks, including credit control and following up on client payments.
  • Reporting & Analysis:Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
  • Payroll & Budgeting:Assist in payroll processing and contribute to budget preparation and monitoring.
  • Compliance:Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and tax regulations.
  • Reconciliation:Reconcile ledgers and resolve account discrepancies


For this Graduate Finance Assistant role, you will have a solutions led mindset, being comfortable running with things out of your comfort zone whilst coming to senior leadership when you need help. You will come from a strong academic background and be able to work at pace with high degree of accuracy.

27,000 - 29,000 + Benefits

If you are a recently graduate, or have a years experience in an accounts department and want to take the next step in to an organisation that is growth focussed, work closely with a strong leadership team and gain invaluable experience at the beginning of your finance career get in touch

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