Finance / Accounts Assistant

Our client, an established and privately owned manufacturing business based on the Fylde coast are currently looking to recruit an experienced Accounts / Finance Assistant. With a reputation for delivering high quality products and high levels of customer service and satisfaction this is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation with exciting growth plans.

Covering all aspects of day-to-day finance, this varied role would be well suited to a competent finance/accounts individuals who are keen to grow and develop alongside a business.

Key responsibilities and Duties will include:

• All aspects of sales and purchase ledger
• Payment runs
• Supplier statement reconciliations
• Weekly bank reconciliations
• Manage overdue debtors and outstanding queries
• Production and distribution of Sales Invoices
• Processing employee expense claims
• General accounts administration
• Generation and running of monthly payroll
• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports

Experience and Skills Required:

• Previous experience in a similar capacity as a Finance / Accounts Assistance or Purchase Ledger environment
• Previous experience within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment
• High attention to detail with the ability to take ownership of the role
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail
• Strong IT and MS Excel skills