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Assistant Accountant

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Permanent | Full-time
£25,409 - £29,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Managerial accounting
Analysis skills
Accounting
Financial management

Full job description

Who We Are

Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter
At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team - you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway. Click here to learn more.

We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. To discover more about our ED&I commitments click here. We value flexibility and understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. As a Disability Confident Leader, we'll do everything we can to accommodate any needs throughout the recruitment process. You can visit Evenbreaks Career Hive for advice on accessibility support.

If you're ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Vacancy Details

Duration: Permanent

Salary: Band 5, £27,000 circa

Contact : If you require any support with your application, please click here for contact details.

Some of our great benefits:

Flexible/hybrid working arrangements considered.
Generous annual leave (28 days plus statutory days), with the option to buy/sell days.
Discounts at stations with your Network Rail pass.
Defined benefit pension scheme
75% subsidy on train tickets.
Interest-free travel loan for train and car park season tickets.
Volunteer leave to make a positive impact.

Plus more....

About the role

What does the average day look like?

As an Assistant Accountant, your day will be varied and rewarding. You'll play a key role in preparing reports and forecasts that support important business decisions, while also working closely with different teams to explain the numbers and highlight opportunities for improvement. From reconciliations and analysis to process improvements and project support, you'll be involved in a wide range of finance activities that keep things running smoothly. Alongside this, you'll be building great relationships, developing your technical expertise, and gaining valuable exposure that will help you grow your career in finance.

Essential Criteria

¿ Working towards or member of a relevant professional body, (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, AAT).

¿ Sufficient experience in a finance management accountant/support role.

¿ Advanced Excel skills and high-level numerical skills and ability to interpret data quickly.

¿ Strong attention to detail.

¿ Successful experience of working in a customer focused environment.

¿ React swiftly to customer requests and proven successful ability to proactively resolve issues.

¿ Knowledge of current accounting standards.

Please see attached job description for full details.

Next Steps

CV shortlisting will take place after the advert closes, with interviews planned from the week commencing 6th July, subject to business needs. Early applications are encouraged, as we may close the advert early due to high application volumes.

We encourage you to review our Safety Vision , as safety is an important part of the culture at Network Rail

All external offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.

Your experience and skills

Who are we looking for?

We're looking for someone who's ready to take the next step in their finance career. Ideally, you'll be studying towards (or already a member of) a professional body such as CIMA, ACCA, ACA or AAT, and have some hands-on experience in a finance or management accounting role. Strong Excel and analytical skills will help you make sense of the numbers, while your eye for detail ensures accuracy in everything you do. Just as important are your people skills - you'll be proactive, approachable, and confident working with colleagues across the business. If you're keen to keep learning, build your expertise and play a real part in shaping how we do things, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Information

Vacancy Details

Number of Positions:

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

Salary:

£25,409 - £29,000

Location:

Manchester Square One, Manchester

Geographical Area:

North West England

Closing Date:

31-JUL-2026

Job Category:

Finance

Function:

Finance

Asset:

Group Chief Accountant

Organisation:

DV Central Accounting Team (338265) G4

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