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Job Title: Accounts Assistant/ Bookkeeper - Permanent Location: Manchester Salary: £26k (Depending on Experience) Search Manchester is hiring for an Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper in Manchester. My client is a leading player in the packaging industry, committed to delivering innovative solutions to our clients. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the company's financial records, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries. Prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts to support decision-making processes. Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy in financial transactions Liaise with external stakeholders such as vendors, clients, and financial institutions. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Requirements: Proficiency in Sage 50 accounting software is essential. Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). A proactive and adaptable approach to work. Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Opportunity for professional development and career advancement. Friendly and supportive work environment. 9-5 working hours, promoting work-life balance. Pension scheme and other benefits package. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.