Accounts Payable Assistant (Office)

Quality Service Recruitment; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected engineering company is seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger and Accounts Assistant in Burton-on-Trent. In this finance role, you will manage ledger activities, assist with payroll, and support daily finance operations. Ideal for detail-oriented professionals looking to grow their careers. Own transport is preferred due to location.

Qualifications

• At least one year's experience in an accounts or finance role.
• Confidence with financial or payroll systems.

Responsibilities

• Managing purchase and sales ledger activities.
• Overseeing account management processes.
• Assisting with payroll administration.
• Completing financial data entry.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Professional telephone manner

Job description

Salary: This role pays £12.82 per hour, equating to an annual salary of approximately £25,000.

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger and Accounts Assistant to join a respected engineering company's finance team in Burton-on-Trent. In this role, you will support daily finance operations, including:

• Managing purchase and sales ledger activities
• Overseeing account management processes
• Assisting with payroll administration
• Completing financial data entry
• Providing general administrative support

This is an excellent opportunity for detail-oriented finance professionals looking to develop their careers with a leading employer.

Key Information

• Posted: May 30, 2025
• Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
• Reference: 169353
• Duration: Ongoing work with an immediate start for suitable candidates
• Contract Type: Temporary
• Hourly Rate: £12.82
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, around 08:00-16:30, with flexibility for school hours; location and shift times may make public transport challenging, so own transport is preferred.
• Closing Date: June 19, 2025

Experience & Qualifications

• Own transport due to location and shift timings
• At least one year's experience in an accounts or finance role
• Strong IT skills and confidence with financial or payroll systems
• Professional and courteous telephone manner