Accounts Assistant

Beam Recruit; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a thriving business as an Accounts Assistant in central Liverpool. This role focuses on transactional finance, offering a supportive environment with excellent career growth and development opportunities. You will support the Finance Manager and handle key accounting tasks, ensuring a stable and rewarding position.

Benefits

Study Support

Competitive benefits

Exciting development plan for progression

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounts setting is key.
• Ability to work independently and stay organized.
• Knowledge of Xero software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase and sub-contractor ledgers.
• Raising sales ledger invoices and managing expenses.
• Month-end accounts and processing VAT returns.

Skills

Independence

Organizational skills

Drive to learn

Education

Experience within an accounts setting

Tools

Xero

Job description

Accounts Assistant

• 25-27k
• 35 Hours per week
• Central Liverpool
• Study Support
• Exciting development plan for progression
• Competitive benefits

Company Culture

This is an amazing opportunity to join a growing and exciting business with an excellent reputation in their field, operating throughout the UK, Europe and Internationally. They offer a supportive and friendly environment where you are treated as an individual. Your hard work is rewarded, and staff development is top of their list.

A business that has seen growth and innovation over the past 2 years, a stable and secure business with exciting plans for 2026 and beyond.

Role

You will report into the Finance Manager who leads from the front. This is truly an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant who is seeking a stable and supportive environment with excellent career growth. The main focus for this role will be transactional finance up to trial balance.

An outline of duties will consist of: -

• Processing purchase and sub-contractor ledgers
• Raising sales ledger invoices
• Chasing overdue invoices
• Managing expenses
• Month end accounts
• Processing VAT returns
• General ad hoc admin duties

This is an exciting to time to join this thriving business, the role will grow and develop as the business grows.

Experience

• It is key you have experience within an accounts setting capacity
• Ability to work independently
• Experience of using Xero is an advantage.
• If you are keen, organised, with a drive to learn then this could be the job for you!

Beam Recruit is a specialist Accountancy & Finance consultancy based in Liverpool covering vacancies in the Northwest.

A note from us

We get so many applications that in some instances we are unable to offer individual feedback. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 5 working days. If you want to call us for a confidential chat about any other vacancies or some guidance, we are happy to help.