Accounts Assistant (12-Month FTC): Payroll & Finance Support

Forrest Recruitment; Risley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Forrest Recruitment Ltd are hiring an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established distribution company based in Birchwood, Warrington. This is a 12 months FTC with a salary up to £35k DOE.

The role covers day-to-day accounting, weekly payroll, intercompany reconciliations and month/end processes. The ideal candidate will have previous accounts or finance experience and a keen eye for detail.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance role.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and investigate discrepancies.
• Ability to work independently while also supporting and collaborating with the wider finance team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day accounting and finance functions, ensuring records are accurate and up to date.
• Assist with weekly payroll, ensuring payroll information is accurate and submitted on time.
• Prepare and maintain intercompany reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies where required.
• Assist with the preparation of weekly and monthly financial reports, providing accurate and timely information to management.

Skills

Accounts experience

Attention to detail

Discrepancy investigation

Independent worker

Job description

Forrest Recruitment Ltd are hiring an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established distribution company based in Birchwood, Warrington. This is a 12 months FTC with a salary up to £35k DOE.

The role covers day-to-day accounting, weekly payroll, intercompany reconciliations and month/end processes. The ideal candidate will have previous accounts or finance experience and a keen eye for detail.