Accounts Assistant

Axon Moore; Clitheroe; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid & flexible hours

24 days + bank holidays

Fantastic work culture

Company pension scheme

Medicash

Great support and mentorship

Job summary

Axon Moore have partnered with a leading manufacturing business in Clitheroe to recruit an Accounts Assistant. The role offers end-to-end ownership of core transactional processes and a supportive management team within a flexible hybrid setup.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in a similar role, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach to improving processes. Starting salary up to £35,000 with a bonus scheme and pension.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a similar accounts role.
• Tenacious, problem-solving attitude.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Well organised with ability to prioritise workload.
• Excellent written and verbal communications.
• Adaptable and flexible.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end purchase ledger processes.
• Perform weekly supplier payment runs and ad hoc payments.
• Daily bank reconciliations and cashflow forecasting.
• Daily chasing of overdue accounts and posting/allocating cash receipts.
• Review and improve processes for efficiency."
• Maintain accounting ledger, finance systems and expense management.
• Assist with month-end journals and processing.
• Support internal and external audits and other ad-hoc duties.

Skills

Problem solving

Team player

Detail oriented

Organised

Communication

Adaptable

Job description

Accounts Assistant | £32,000- £35,000 | Clitheroe & Hybrid | Supportive management team | Fantastic working culture

Axon Moore have partnered with a leading manufacturing business based in Clitheroe which has witnessed significant growth in recent years and, as such, are seeking an assured Accounts Assistant who is looking to take end-to-end ownership of processes and add value to the business.

This role is well suited to chatty and personable candidates who are looking to grow alongside a business which boasts a great working culture and flexible working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Managing the end-to-end purchase ledger process
• Performing weekly supplier payment runs, including ad hoc payments as required
• Daily bank reconciliations and daily cashflow forecast
• Daily chasing of overdue accounts, posting & allocating cash receipts
• Reviewing processes for efficiency and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
• Supporting the maintenance of the accounting ledger, finance systems and expense management systems
• Assisting with month-end journal preparation and processing
• Supporting both internal and external audit requirements as needed
• Other ad-hoc duties

Required Skills and Experience:

• At least 3 years' experience working within a similar position
• Boast a tenacious, problem solving attitude
• Enthusiastic team player with a positive, hard-working approach
• Excellent attention to detail
• Well organised and self-motivated with an ability to priories and manage workload
• Excellent written and verbal communications
• Adaptable and flexible

Benefits Include:

• Starting salary up to £35,000
• Bonus scheme
• Hybrid & flexible working hours
• 24 days plus bank holidays
• Fantastic work culture
• Company pension scheme
• Medicash
• Great support and mentorship

“Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team or see our website at(url removed)”. INDFIN