Accounts Assistant - Preston

Agility Resoucing; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Preston is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their dedicated team. Responsibilities include managing accounts, ledger work, reconciliations, and credit control. Ideal candidates will possess an AAT qualification and expertise in Sage and Excel. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a company with a strong reputation in the finance sector.

Qualifications

• AAT Qualification is preferable.
• Excellent attention to detail and highly organised.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel - Lookups/SUM formulas.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts.
• Handle purchase and sales ledger.
• Perform statement, cash, and bank reconciliations.
• Chase outstanding invoices for credit control.
• Support financial controller with ad-hoc projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organised

Excel

Education

AAT Qualification

Tools

Sage line 50

Job description

Location

United Kingdom,--Preston

Job Type

Permanent

Description

My exclusive client is based in the Preston area and are currently looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their small team on a permanent full time basis. This group of companies has a reputation built on quality and excellence and they are looking for a candidate to strive to match their goals. The key requirements and responsibilities are as follows:

• Complete production of monthly management accounts
• Purchase and Sales ledger as required
• Statement, Cash and bank reconciliations
• Reconciling outstanding debtors and reporting
• Credit control ensuring all outstanding invoices are chased
• Assisting the financial controller on ad-hoc projects as required

The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:

• AAT Qualification is preferable
• Excellent attention to detail and highly organised
• Sage line 50
• Microsoft Excel - Lookups/SUM formulas

If this is something that would interest you, please contact Sam Fish on 01772 278078, or apply direct with an updated CV.

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