Accounts Assistant

Recruitment Solutions (NW) Ltd; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment Solutions (NW) Ltd is seeking an Accounts Assistant in Bolton. The role offers variety beyond routine tasks and sits in a growing finance team.

You will process invoices, manage ledgers, handle payments and bank reconciliations, assist with month-end, and prepare financial information using Excel and accounting software.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant.
• Solid understanding of general accounting processes.
• Confident using Excel and accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Team player with eagerness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales invoices.
• Manage purchase and sales ledger transactions.
• Process payments and keep financial records up to date.
• Complete bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end processes.
• Prepare and organise financial information.
• Use Excel and accounting systems.
• Support the wider finance team with day-to-day tasks.

Skills

Accounts experience

Accounting processes

Excel proficiency

Detail-oriented

Team player

Learning mindset

Accounting software

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

£28,000-£30,000 | Bolton | Permanent

Stuck doing the same accounts tasks every day and fancy a bit more variety?

If you've been spending most of your time doing the same finance tasks and feel ready to get involved in more, this could be worth a look.

We're working with a growing business looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their friendly finance team. It's a varied role where you'll get involved in different areas of accounts, build on your existing experience and continue developing your skills.

What you'll be doing

• Processing purchase and sales invoices
• Managing purchase and sales ledger transactions
• Processing payments and keeping financial records up to date
• Completing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
• Helping with month-end processes
• Preparing and organising financial information
• Using Excel and accounting systems
• Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day tasks

What we're looking for

• Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or in a similar role
• A good understanding of general accounting processes
• Confident using Excel and accounting systems
• Good attention to detail and organisational skills
• Someone who enjoys being part of a team and is keen to learn

Sound like the change you're looking for?

If you're comfortable with the basics but would like a role where you can get involved in a bit more, we'd love to hear from you.