Accounts Officer

Muir Group; Chester; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A housing association in Chester is seeking an Accounts Officer to support their Finance team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational and communication skills and an interest in finance. You will assist with day-to-day operations, contributing to broader business administration tasks. This role offers a full-time permanent position with a salary of £26,000 per annum, along with a commitment to employee wellbeing and development.

Benefits

Great remuneration & benefits

Commitment to health & wellbeing

Focus on work/life balance

High employee engagement

Qualifications

• Interest in finance and business administration.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance Team with day-to-day operations.
• Contribute to wider business administration tasks.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time-management skills

Job description

Accounts Officer

Location: Chester

Salary: £26,000 per annum

Type: Full time, Permanent

We are recruiting for an Accounts Officer to join our Finance team.

The successful candidate will support the Finance Team with day-to-day operations and contribute to wider business administration tasks, developing strong organisational, communication, and financial skills along the way.

If you have an interest in finance and business administration, possess good organisational and time-management skills, have strong written and verbal communication with an excellent attention to detail; this could be the role for you!

A positive attitude, willingness to learn and application of your newfound skills will always be appreciated.

If you think you've got most of what we are looking for, but not everything, we'd still love to hear from you.

The closing date for applications is 10:00pm on 17/10/2025.

You'll need to submit a CV and supporting statement telling us about you and why you're right for the job.

Initial interviews will take place on 24/10/25 over TEAMS.

Benefits

Here are just some of the reasons we think you would enjoy a Career at Muir...

• We offer great Remuneration & Benefits
• We are serious about Health & Wellbeing
• We are committed to Living our Values everyday
• We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
• We offer a strong Work / Life Balance
• We are committed to high Employee Engagement

Just a quick note before you apply - we'd love to hear your own thoughts and experiences, so please don't use AI tools to write your application. It's important to us that we get a real sense of you and what you would bring to the role.

Company: The Muir Group Housing Association

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.