Accounts Assistant - Temp to Perm in Lancaster

Butler Rose Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Lancaster is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support their finance team. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and organized, with a good understanding of accounting functions. Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and assisting with month-end duties. The role offers a full-time temporary contract with potential for permanence. This is a great chance to gain hands-on experience in a supportive finance environment.

Benefits

Collaborative working environment

Opportunities for training and career development

Modern office facilities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts role preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy is crucial.
• Good knowledge of accounting software and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales invoices.
• Reconcile supplier statements and bank accounts.
• Assist with month-end duties and journal entries.
• Manage petty cash and staff expenses.
• Support credit control and chase overdue payments.
• Maintain accurate financial records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Experience with accounting software

Team player attitude

Education

Studying towards AAT or other finance qualifications

Tools

Sage

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Lancaster is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support their finance team. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and organized, with a good understanding of accounting functions. Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and assisting with month-end duties. The role offers a full-time temporary contract with potential for permanence. This is a great chance to gain hands-on experience in a supportive finance environment.