Accounts Assistant

First Achieve; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company within the gambling sector is looking for an Accounts Assistant in Manchester. This role includes handling purchase and sales ledgers, preparing management accounts, and engaging with supplier inquiries. Candidates should possess a degree in Accounting and relevant experience to thrive in a dynamic environment that promotes flexibility and teamwork.

Benefits

Flexible working model

Youthful, laid-back company culture

Regular social events

Complimentary breakfast

Qualifications

• Previous 2-5 years experience in an Accounts environment.
• Utilization of Excel and good Mathematical skills.
• Excellent organisation and administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain purchase and sales ledgers including invoice management.
• Assist with the preparation of journals for management accounts.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and support the audit process.

Skills

Excel

Mathematical Skills

Organisation

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Flexibility

Ability to Work Under Deadlines

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting

Job description

This range is provided by First Achieve. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Talent Acquisition Specialist | Bachelor Degree in Accounting

Job Title: Accounts Assistant.

Location: Manchester (hybrid).

Our client is recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join their organisation—a gambling group of five interconnected companies delivering a cohesive suite of services within a single ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

* Purchase ledger maintenance including inputting invoices, authorisation of invoices, preparation of weekly payment runs and reconciling corresponding bank transactions.

* Handling any supplier queries regarding payments.

* Sales ledger maintenance including raising occasional invoices and monitoring credit control

* Assist with monthly preparation of journals, including accruals and prepayments, towards preparation of management accounts

* Bank and credit card reconciliations, as well as employee expense claims.

* PO management, including responding to queries.

* Ad-hoc reporting/analysis when necessary.

* Support the statutory accounting and audit process.

* Assistance with the preparation of quarterly VAT returns.

What We're Looking For

* Previous 2-5 years experience within an Accounts environment would be beneficial.

* Good Excel and Mathematical Skills

* Excellent organisation and administrative skills with attention to detail essential.

* Ability to work in a team environment, but also to work on own initiative being adaptive and flexible.

* Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and contribute to a busy and dynamic environment.

What We Offer

* A flexible working model to support work-life balance.

* A youthful, laid-back company culture with regular social events and a friendly, casual atmosphere.

* Complimentary breakfast served daily at the office.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

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