Accounts Assistant Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) Location: Stoke-on-Trent Job Type: Full-timeAbout the RoleWe are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established and innovative manufacturing business supplying specialist materials into global markets. This is a varied role with a strong credit control focus, offering exposure to a fast-paced, stock-driven environment where finance plays a key role in operational success.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and develop the Credit Control functionPost daily bank transactions and maintain the cash bookPrepare and post month-end journals to tight deadlinesSupport stock reconciliations and ERP data transfersReconcile balance sheet accounts, including bank and VATAssist with reporting improvements, group reporting and auditsWhat We''re Looking ForAAT qualified or QBEExperience in accounts preparation and reconciliationsManufacturing or stock environment experience (desirable)Strong Excel skills and attention to detailAbility to meet deadlines and manage a varied workloadWhat''s on OfferCompetitive salary (£30,000-£40,000 DOE)26 days annual leaveDeath in serviceExposure to a dynamic manufacturing environmentSupportive team and opportunities for developmentProgression opportunities to Finance Manager / Financial Controller level