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Accounts Assistant - Bolton area

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GBP 30,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team in Bolton. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your finance skills in a supportive environment. You will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and assisting with month-end tasks, allowing you to gain exposure to various accounting functions. The company prides itself on a friendly atmosphere and provides opportunities for progression and development. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career, this is the perfect chance to grow with a reputable organization.

Benefits

Friendly working environment
Opportunity for progression
On-site parking
Good public transport links

Qualifications

  • Experience in a finance or accounts role is essential.
  • Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Processing invoices and reconciling supplier statements.
  • Maintaining accurate records and supporting month-end procedures.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Organizational Skills
Time Management
Team Player
Excel
Accounting Software

Education

AAT (or similar)

Tools

Excel
Accounting Software

Job description

Location
Job Type

Permanent

Description

Accounts Assistant - Up to £30,000 | Bolton | Full-Time

We're working with a successful and long-established business based in Bolton who are looking to recruit a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing finance experience in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

The Role: As an Accounts Assistant, you'll be involved in a range of day-to-day finance tasks to support the wider team. This role offers variety, exposure to different aspects of accounting, and the chance to grow within a well-established company.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Processing purchase and sales invoices
  2. Reconciling supplier statements and bank accounts
  3. Assisting with month-end procedures
  4. Maintaining accurate records and updating financial systems
  5. Handling general ledger entries and adjustments
  6. Supporting with VAT returns and other reporting as needed
  7. Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  1. Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts role
  2. Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  3. Good working knowledge of Excel and accounting software
  4. Excellent organisational and time management skills
  5. A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
  6. Studying AAT (or similar) would be an advantage, but not essential

Salary up to £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Friendly, down-to-earth working environment

Opportunity for progression and development

On-site parking and good public transport links

If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant or a finance professional ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information!

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