Ascent Recruitment is excited to exclusively partner with a well-established and expanding manufacturing company near Newton le Willows to find a part-time Assistant Accountant/Office Manager with experience in the manufacturing sector.
Reporting to a fantastic Financial Controller, this role offers a great opportunity for an experienced transactional accountant with SME experience, to take on new responsibilities, including full ownership of the transactional finance function and involvement in month-end processes, as well as support with sales and opeartions.
This a fantastic role for someone looking for a fully flexible role, later start and earlier finish if required, a shorter week around 30-32 hours per week, that can be completed over 3, 4, or 5 days.
Key Responsibilities:-
- Oversee the smooth operation of the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accuracy in supplier invoices.
- Conduct daily bank reconciliations
- Raise and distribute weekly sales invoices to customers.
- Prepare and process cash receipts, matching them to the relevant invoices in line with payments received.
- Help to implement and maintain robust financial controls
- Perform month-end reconciliations
- Ad-Hoc office management/sales/operational support - around 15-20% of the role
Key Experience:-
- Minimum of 2 years in a similar role.
- Experience in a finance role within a manufacturing environment
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Good numeracy and IT skills
- Proven experience in implementing process improvements.
- ERP system experience
- Previous sales/operational support (desirable)
Salary and Benefits:-
- £30,000 per annum (pro rata depending on hours worked)
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working
- Free parking on-site
If you have experience in Manufacturing and would like to find out more, please apply at your earliest convenience.