Are you an Accounts Assistant looking for a role that offers a mix of purchase ledger and broader financial responsibilities? Our client, based in Preston, is looking for a confident and proactive Accounts Assistant to join their supportive, close-knit finance team of three.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the purchase ledger (50% of the role), including processing invoices and payments.
- Perform bank reconciliations and maintain the balance sheet.
- Handle cash management, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.
- Assist with broader accounts assistant duties (50%), supporting various financial tasks as needed.
- Build strong relationships with the wider business to ensure smooth financial operations.
- Use of a bespoke accounting system and Microsoft Excel for reporting and analysis.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in purchase ledger and general accounting tasks.
- Confidence to liaise with different departments across the business.
- Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach to work.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and able to adapt quickly to new systems.
- A team player who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment.
What's On Offer:
- A competitive salary up to £28,000, depending on experience.
- A full-time, permanent position with a 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working schedule.
- Opportunity to develop your skills in a varied accounts role, split evenly between purchase ledger and other accounts assistant duties.
- A welcoming, supportive team environment within a growing company.
Interviews are being held now, so apply quickly to secure your chance to join this great team!