Accounts Assistant

Confidential; Lancashire; Vor Ort; GBP 30.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company pension

On-site parking

22 days plus bank holidays

Training and development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Zusammenfassung

Confidential in Blackpool is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a busy finance team. You will support day-to-day accounting functions across purchase and sales ledgers, processing invoices, bank reconciliations and month-end tasks.

You will need a good grasp of accounting processes, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks to deadlines. This permanent, full-time role offers a strong benefits package and long-term stability.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as Accounts Assistant or similar role.
• Strong understanding of purchase and sales ledgers.
• Experience using accounting software and Excel.

Aufgaben

• Process high volumes of purchase and sales invoices.
• Maintain purchase and sales ledger accounts.
• Reconcile supplier statements and discrepancies.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Process supplier payments and customer receipts.
• Assist with month-end procedures and journal entries.
• Prepare financial reports and maintain Excel records.
• Support credit control and customer balances.
• Handle supplier and customer queries.

Kenntnisse

Microsoft Excel

Attention to detail

Time management

Ausbildung

AAT qualification

Tools

Accounting software

Jobbeschreibung

Accounts Assistant / Blackpool / £30,000 - £32,000 / Permanent / Full Time / Excellent Benefits / Blackpool

Accounts Assistant Benefits

• Competitive salary £30,000 - £32,000
• Permanent, full-time position
• Company pension
• On-site parking
• 22 days plus bank holidays
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive working environment

Accounts Assistant Role Overview

NC Associates are currently recruiting an experienced Accounts Assistant for a well-established organisation based in Blackpool.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant looking to take on a varied and hands-on role within a busy finance department.

The successful Accounts Assistant will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting function, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations, invoice processing, payment allocation and month-end support.

We are looking for a proactive and organised Accounts Assistant who has a good understanding of accounting processes, enjoys working with numbers and is confident managing multiple finance tasks.

This position would suit an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a stable, long-term opportunity within a supportive organisation.

Accounts Assistant Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of purchase and sales invoices
• Maintaining and updating purchase and sales ledger accounts
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
• Completing bank and account reconciliations
• Processing supplier payments and customer receipts
• Allocating incoming payments accurately
• Assisting with credit control and outstanding customer balances
• Handling supplier and customer account queries
• Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Assisting with month-end procedures and journal entries
• Preparing financial reports and maintaining Excel spreadsheets
• Monitoring and maintaining accurate accounting recordsInvestigating invoice and payment discrepancies
• Supporting the wider finance team with general accounting duties
• Ensuring financial information is processed accurately and within deadlines

Accounts Assistant Experience Required

• Previous experience working as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or Accounts Administrator
• Strong understanding of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes
• Experience processing invoices, payments and receipts
• Confident completing supplier and bank reconciliations
• Good understanding of day-to-day accounting procedures
• Experience using accounting software
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
• Confident communicating with suppliers and customers
• AAT qualification advantageous but not essential

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a successful and established organisation offering a varied position, excellent benefits and long-term stability.

The role would suit someone who enjoys being involved in all aspects of the accounts function and is looking for their next opportunity.

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