£25K/yr to £30K/yr
West Lancashire, England
Permanent, Variable

Accounts Assistant

Posted by Page Personnel Finance.

This Accounts Assistant role is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious individual with a keen interest in accounting, looking to develop their skills within an industrious manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be part of the Accounting & Finance team, based in Skelmersdale, providing support with various financial tasks.

Client Details

This business are rapidly growing and are well-known in their field. They are an award winning brand, looking for an Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger) on a full-time, permanent basis in their office in Skelmersdale with lots of scope to progress. This role is mainly geared to Sales Ledger but does require various transnational tasks.

  • Taking responsibility for the day-to-day sales ledger, including processing accurate sales invoices and proformas
  • Updating invoice trackers and liaising with the production managers to ensure all invoicing is captured in a timely manner
  • Reconciling customer accounts
  • Maintaining the fixed asset register
  • Processing purchase invoices for overheads
  • Supporting with journals and balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. accruals/prepayments)
  • General finance administration, e.g. ensuring filing is kept up-to-date
  • Supporting the Finance Manager as needed
  • Assisting our credit controller with credit control, e.g. sending statements of account, if needed

Description

The Accounts Assistant duties include:

  • Taking responsibility for the day-to-day sales ledger
  • Reconciling customer accounts
  • Processing purchase invoices
  • Supporting with journals and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Supporting the Finance Manager as needed
  • Assisting our credit controller with credit control and other transactional tasks.

Profile

As an experienced Accounts Assistant, you will be looking for an opportunity within a welcoming and stable business, where you can enjoy working in a great team where your hard work and commitment will be recongnised.

You will already have gained some experience within a similar role and come with the following expertise :

  • Exceptional numerical skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
  • Expertise with accounting software
  • A proactive mindset and a strong desire to continuously improve and learn
  • Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal

Job Offer

  • Immediate start on offer
  • Great team environment
  • Stable business and lots of opportunity to add value
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