Accounts Assistant

Unika; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a permanent position in Knowsley. Responsibilities include managing transactions, producing reconciliations, and collaborating with departments. The ideal candidate will have strong numeracy, literacy, and experience in accounting principles. Benefits include annual leave, a pension scheme, and additional health support.

Benefits

Pension scheme

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Cycle to Work scheme

Recognition awards

Health and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with ICT and solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Experience in social housing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage transactions and drive process improvements.
• Post all incoming cash to customer accounts daily.
• Produce daily bank reconciliations.

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Communication

Time Management

Education

GCSE or equivalent in Maths & English

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel Intermediate to Advanced)

Job description

Liberty has an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join our team in Knowsley. This is a full-time, permanent position, working 40 hours per week, with a salary of up to £30,000 depending on experience, plus excellent benefits.

We are an experienced and innovative Heating and Compliance firm committed to customer satisfaction. Liberty offers professional gas installation, maintenance, and energy solutions, emphasizing value for money and positive community impact.

Responsibilities for the Accounts Assistant role include:

1. Collaborate with various departments to resolve issues, manage transactions, and drive process improvements.
2. Accurately and promptly post all incoming cash to the correct customer accounts daily.
3. Accurately and promptly post all outgoing payments to the correct supplier accounts.
4. Produce daily bank reconciliations.
5. Process sundry payments.
6. Liaise with the wider business to resolve issues or queries.

Ideal candidate:

• GCSE or equivalent in Maths & English.
• Experience with ICT, especially Microsoft Office (Excel Intermediate to Advanced).
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, credit control, and accounting software.
• Strong numeracy, literacy, time management, and communication skills.
• Experience in social housing is a plus.

Benefits include:

• Pension scheme
• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Recognition awards and various health and wellbeing benefits, including Life Insurance, Smart Health, mental health support, and more.

We invest in employee development and are committed to diversity and inclusion. Liberty is a real living wage employer and only considers candidates with the right to work in the UK.

Please note, all employees will undergo pre-employment checks, including potential DBS checks.

If you're eager to join a busy, high-performing team, click apply below. We look forward to hearing from you!

Closing date for applications: 13th June 2025 (may close earlier depending on application volume).