P/T Accounts Assistant

Pertemps Network Group; Widnes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer based in Widnes is seeking a Part time Accounts Assistant to manage purchase ledger and support the finance team. This role involves invoicing, reconciling statements, and cash management. The ideal candidate must have experience in a similar role and possess strong organisational skills. The position offers £15.59 per hour and permanent contract with benefits like annual leave and pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Death in Service x 6 times salary

Company pension scheme

Permanent contract

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Must have strong organisational and communication skills.
• Attention to detail is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Handle purchase ledger tasks.
• Process invoices and payment runs.
• Reconcile statements and manage cash allocation.
• Chase overdue accounts.

Skills

Ability to pick up tasks quickly and efficiently

Work well as part of a team

Strong organisational skills

Good attention to detail

Computer literate

Job description

Overview

Title: Part time Accounts Assistant
Location: Widnes (WA8 7QF)
Salary: £15.59 per hour
Shifts: Monday- Friday (4 hours per day)
Contract Type: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Part time Accounts Assistant for our client a leading manufacturer of high-performance water treatment and process chemicals.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be working within a small team covering all aspects of purchase ledger as well as other duties which include credit control.

As a Part time Accounts Assistant your duties will be:

• Receiving invoices.
• Sending invoices out for authorisation.
• Posting invoices to the relevant nominal account.
• Reconciling statements.
• Processing two payment runs per month.
• Allocating and posting cash daily.
• Chasing overdue accounts.
• Ordering stationary.
• Weekly processing of clock card.

Qualifications / Skills

• Must have worked within a similar role previously.
• Ability to pick up tasks quickly and efficiently.
• Work well as part of a team and happy to conduct other duties where necessary.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Computer literate.

Additional Information

• 25 days annual leave (increases 1 day per year up to 5 years) plus bank holidays.
• Death in Service x 6 times salary.
• Enrolled in company pension scheme.
• Permanent contract.