Accounts Assistant

Job Title: Accounts Assistant
Location: Blackpool
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annum
Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About Us

My exclusive client are a dynamic international business as they expand their operations and strive for excellence in financial management. They are looking for a skilled and dedicated Accounts Assistant to become an integral part of their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about accounting and looking to contribute to a global company.

Key Responsibilities

• Purchase Ledger: Manage and process purchase invoices, ensuring accuracy and prompt payments.
• Sales Ledger: Handle sales invoices and monitor outstanding accounts receivable.
• Employee Expenses: Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Daily Bank Reconciliations: Perform daily bank reconciliations to keep accurate financial records.
• Supplier Queries: Address and resolve supplier queries promptly and professionally.

Qualifications

• Experience: Proven experience as an Accounts Assistant or in a similar role.
• Education: AAT qualified.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency with computers and bookkeeping software, especially Xero.
  • Strong typing and data entry skills.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional manner and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure.

What Is On Offer

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a salary range of £26,000 - £28,000, commensurate with experience.
• Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development within an international business.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team committed to success.
• Global Exposure: Gain experience working with a diverse range of international clients and colleagues.