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Finance Assistant

Job in Accrington, Lancashire, BB5, England, UK
Listing for: Square Peg Associates
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting & Finance, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
  • Accounting
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounting & Finance, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Role Profile:
An exciting opportunity is now available for an experienced Accounts Assistant to become part of a dynamic and lively company in Accrington. The perfect applicant would be someone who is AAT qualified or on the path to qualification, with at least two years of experience in a comparable position.

Hours
  • 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday (9.00-5.00pm)
Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing and processing the weekly payroll for employees
  • Holiday pay & pension calculation and payment
  • Producing reports and managing pension uploads on a monthly basis
  • Inputting payroll data into the general ledger
  • Cashbook processing & reconciliation
  • Producing and inputting month end journals
  • Liaising with the outsourced payroll provider
  • Supporting the team with month end duties
Qualifications and Skills

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • Prior

    Experience:

    A minimum of 2 year's experience working within accounting/finance based role is essential.
  • Tech Savviness:
    Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word) and accounting software.
  • Communication

    Skills:

    Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Team Player:
    Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments.
  • High-Volume Environment:
    Experience working in a busy office environment.

Join this dynamic team and contribute to the continued growth! If you’re an ambitious individual with a passion for your work, we’d love to hear from you.

About Square Peg Associates

At Square Peg Associates, we are a leading recruitment consultancy specialising in finance and commercial business professionals within the North West of England. Our approach is personal and tailored to each candidate. We not only consider the qualifications listed on their CVs but also take the time to understand them on a deeper level. Before representing any candidate to our esteemed client base, we build strong relationships with them.

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