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Accounts assistant

Michael Page (UK)

Rochdale

Hybrid

GBP 26,000 - 30,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in Rochdale is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to contribute to financial reporting, maintain accounting records, and support both Accounts Payable and Receivable functions. With a commitment to professional development, the company fosters a supportive environment where you can thrive. Enjoy a competitive salary and hybrid working options while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in financial services. If you are detail-oriented and have a passion for accounting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free on-site car parking
Professional development opportunities
Career progression opportunities
Supportive environment

Qualifications

  • Understanding of accounting principles and proficiency in MS Office.
  • AAT qualified or working towards qualification with excellent numerical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare financial reports and maintain accounting journals.
  • Assist with invoices, expense forms, and budget preparation.

Skills

Accounting Principles
MS Office
Excel
Numerical Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
Teamwork
Communication Skills
Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

AAT Qualification

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

  • Accounts Assistant - Rochdale
  • Global organisation offering training and development opportunities

About Our Client

The company is a large organisation, recognised as a leader in their sector across the UK. Based in Rochdale, they are committed to delivering top-tier services while maintaining their strong company culture.

Job Description

The key responsibilities of an Accounts Assistant will include:

  • Assisting with the preparation of financial reports
  • Updating and maintaining accounting journals and ledgers
  • Assisting in the processing of invoices and expense forms
  • Supporting the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
  • Ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulations
  • Assisting with budget preparation and financial planning processes
  • Supporting the wider team with ad-hoc accounting tasks

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

  • A solid understanding of accounting principles
  • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel
  • AAT qualified or working towards professional qualification
  • Excellent numerical skills
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • A proactive approach to work
  • Good team-working skills
  • The ability to work well under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills

What's on Offer

  • A salary range between £26,000 - £30,000 per annum
  • Hybrid/ home working
  • Free on sight car parking
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative environment
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