Job Description
We are recruiting for a well-established and growing business seeking an all-round Accounts Assistant to join their friendly finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across all areas of finance and wants to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Ledger
- Raising and issuing customer invoices
- Allocating receipts and reconciling customer accounts
- Chasing outstanding payments and managing aged debt
- Resolving customer invoice queries
Purchase Ledger
- Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
- Reconciling supplier statements
- Preparing and processing payment runs
- Dealing with supplier queries
Banking & Reconciliations
- Daily bank postings and reconciliations
- Monitoring cash receipts and payments
- Assisting with cash flow reporting
General Accounts
- Assisting with month-end processes
- Journal postings and balance sheet reconciliations
- Maintaining accurate financial records
- Supporting the Finance Manager with ad-hoc reporting and administration
About You
- Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role
- Strong knowledge of sales and purchase ledger processes
- Good understanding of reconciliations and general bookkeeping
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and finance systems
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- AAT qualified or studying towards AAT would be advantageous
What's on Offer?
- Salary of £30,000 - £32,000
- Full-time permanent position
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Varied role with broad exposure to all areas of accounts
- Opportunities for career development and progression
If you're looking for a hands-on finance role with variety, responsibility and excellent long-term prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered.
Accounts Assistant (some hybrid) in Leigh employer: RG Consultancy Ltd
RG Consultancy is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment within a leading manufacturing company that values professional growth and teamwork. With competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and comprehensive benefits including private health insurance and generous holiday allowances, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. The supportive culture encourages innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for part/qualified CIMA/ACCA professionals to advance their careers while contributing to the success of a growing team.
