Graduate Accounts Assistant

Axon Moore Group LtdGreater Manchesterreedpublished 10/14/2026

About the company

Axon Moore are delighted to be recruiting for a graduate accounts assistant to join a growing business and its finance team.

Your tasks

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in accountancy, gaining hands-on experience across a broad range of financial and transactional activities, with support from an experienced Finance Manager.

  • Manage invoicing, payment processing and direct debit administration.
  • Complete bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies and resolve account queries.
  • Monitor outstanding debt, support debt resolution and manage deposit protection and refunds.
  • Assist with month-end activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments.
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.
  • Support VAT compliance, tax requirements, statutory reporting and year-end audit preparation.
  • Maintain financial procedures and support the wider team with ad hoc projects and process improvements.

Requirements

Whether you’re a recent graduate, currently studying towards your AAT qualification or have some initial finance experience, this role offers the opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress within a supportive finance team. This business has a great fun culture, so personality will be a key part of the hiring processes.

  • A genuine interest in developing a career in accountancy and finance.
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Confident communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across the business.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a willingness to learn and take ownership.
  • A relevant degree, AAT studies or some initial finance experience would be advantageous, but experience isn't essential.

Other

*Location: Media City + Hybrid Salary: Up to 29K DOE + Study Support Job Type:** Full-time, Permanent