Accounts Assistant in Bolton

Accounts Assistant in Bolton

Bolton Full-Time 30000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Nixon Caunce Associates

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support end-to-end accounts payable and receivable processes for UK entities and assist with month-end routines.
  • Company: Join an exceptional organisation in Bolton that has experienced significant growth over the past two years.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working with 2 days office-based, flexible hours, and free parking.
  • Other info: AAT qualification or progress towards it is desirable.
  • Why this job: This role offers a long-term permanent opportunity with a competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Qualifications: Experience in both Accounts Payable and Receivable, and confident use of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.

NC Associates are currently recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join an exceptional organisation based in Bolton. This client has grown considerably over the past 2 years and they now seek an experienced Accounts Assistant who has experience within both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable duties.

As an Accounts Assistant, your primary role will be to support the team in the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions for all UK Entities. This will also include Canada, USA and Australia which are currently being set up and new processes created. This role requires a forward-thinking individual with great communication skills, and a good eye for detail. With an ability to work alone and within a team, prioritise tasks and ensure they are completed in a timely fashion. Additionally, you may be expected to support the Finance team with general accounting duties, month end routines and ad hoc projects.

Accounts Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the end-to-end accounts payable process for all UK entities, including receipting purchase orders, processing supplier & inter-company invoices and maintaining supplier ledgers.
  • Assisting with supplier and contractor payment runs along with ad-hoc manual payments.
  • Supporting the end-to-end accounts receivable process for all UK entities, including releasing customer invoices, allocating customer receipts, maintaining customer accounts and debtor’s ledger, chasing customers for overdue invoices.
  • Daily bank reconciliation and cashflow forecasting.

Accounts Assistant Experience Required:

  • Experience of both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable duties.
  • Confident use of Microsoft Office (Predominantly Excel and Outlook).
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Able to prioritise your own workload.
  • Excellent organisation skills.
  • Experience using finance systems and bank portals for raising payments.
  • Good understanding of basic accounting principles and month end procedures.
  • AAT qualification, or working towards AAT is desirable.
  • A forward thinker, capable of problem solving when required.
  • Ability and willingness to work as part of a team.

Why Should you Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a great team and company who are offering the flexibility around the working hours to suit your needs. This role offers the scope to develop your skill set and will offer a long term permanent opportunity for the right individual, they also offering a very attractive salary and benefits package.

Apply for immediate consideration! Alternatively, send your CV directly to wayne.caunce@ncassociates.co.uk or call 07879626501.

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Accounts Assistant in Bolton employer: Nixon Caunce Associates

Located in Bolton, this growing organisation values flexibility, offering hybrid working and free parking. The team is committed to fostering a supportive environment while providing opportunities for skill development and career progression.

Nixon Caunce Associates

Contact Details:

Nixon Caunce Associates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Assistant in Bolton

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Time Management
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook