Accounts Assistant: Broader Finance & Payroll Roles

Confidential; Oldham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Oldham is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our friendly finance team. You will work across purchase and sales ledgers, process invoices, perform bank reconciliations, and support payroll.

The role offers variety and a chance to develop your accounting skills in a growing business. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar roles, a solid grasp of accounting processes, and be confident with Excel and accounting software.

Qualifications

• Experience as Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant
• Strong understanding of accounting processes
• Proficient with Excel and accounting software
• Detail-oriented with good organisational skills

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
• Assist with payroll

Skills

Excel proficiency

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Team player

Tools

Accounting systems

Excel

Job description

Confidential in Oldham is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our friendly finance team. You will work across purchase and sales ledgers, process invoices, perform bank reconciliations, and support payroll.

The role offers variety and a chance to develop your accounting skills in a growing business. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar roles, a solid grasp of accounting processes, and be confident with Excel and accounting software.