Accounts Assistant

ACCA Careers; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Eccles is looking for an Accounts Assistant to support the finance manager with accounts payable and receivable. The role includes communication with colleagues and suppliers, managing invoices, and providing administrative support. The company promotes internal growth and offers study support for AAT, ACCA, or CIMA certifications.

Benefits

Study support (AAT, ACCA, CIMA)

Pension

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free parking

Qualifications

• Studying or keen to study AAT.
• Proven track record in a similar role.
• Excellent written and verbal communicator.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts receivable processes, setting up customer accounts and invoicing.
• Serve as primary contact for the Finance Team.
• Handle monthly credit card statements and employee expenses.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Education

Studying AAT

Proven track record in a similar role

Job description

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Michael Page are recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on behalf of a growing, specialist business based in Eccles.

The purpose of this role is to support the finance manager with accounts payable & receivable with some additional tasks such as assisting with aspects of management accounts.

Client Details

Our client is the largest business of its kind within the UK and is continuing to grow organically whilst also acquiring new businesses.

The business offers a stable & supportive environment in which to develop your skill set and achieve your goals.

Our client always looks to promote internally and offers benefits such as study support.

Description

Accounts Assistant duties include:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the Finance Team, providing exceptional service to internal colleagues, customers, and suppliers.
• Assist the Customer Services Team with Field Engineer job appointment bookings and pricing inquiries.
• Manage the 'Finance Team' inbox, ensuring timely and efficient communication handling.
• Update employee leave and sickness absence records using Bright-HR.
• Manage accounts receivable processes, including setting up customer accounts, raising sales invoices, and reconciling monthly customer statements.
• Managing the effective operation of the bank reconciliation control across current and invoice financing accounts
• Process supplier and subcontract invoices, addressing pricing queries, and conducting supplier statement reconciliations.
• Oversee office supplies ordering, reconcile the business Amazon account, and process ad-hoc cashbook/bank payments.
• Handle monthly credit card statements, employee expenses, and VAT Fuel journal calculations.
• Undertake additional finance administrative tasks and general support to the Management Accountant as required.
  
  

Profile

The Successful Candidate Will

• Have a proven track record in a similar role
• Be studying or keen to study AAT
• Be an excellent written and verbal communicator
• Have strong attention to detail
• Be able to work to tight deadlines
  
  

Job Offer

• A salary up to £28,500
• Study support (AAT, ACCA, CIMA)
• Pension
• Long term progression
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Free parking

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Accounting

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