Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant (Temporary to Permanent)

Location:

Stockport Salary: £30,000 per annum  Bonus Scheme

Hours:

38.5 hours per week

Start Date:

Immediate Start Available

The Opportunity:

Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Stockport, is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join its finance team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive finance professional looking to secure a long-term position within a successful SME. Reporting into the finance function, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accuracy across transactional finance processes while contributing to month-end activities and ongoing process improvements.

The successful candidate will be available to start immediately and will thrive within a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Sales Ledger Raising and processing customer invoices Issuing credit notes Investigating and resolving invoice queries Processing online payment transactions Supporting credit control activities where required Purchase Ledger Processing and coding supplier invoices Managing supplier queries and maintaining positive supplier relationships Reconciling supplier statements Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs Banking and Reconciliations Supporting daily banking activities Completing bank reconciliations Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records Expenses and Credit Cards Managing the employee expense process, ensuring appropriate approvals are obtained Processing and reconciling company credit card transactions Maintaining supporting documentation and records Month-End and Reporting Assisting with month-end close procedures Completing ledger and balance sheet reconciliations Preparing prepayment journals Supporting financial controls and reporting processes Additional Support Providing finance support across multiple divisions of the business Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives and finance projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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