We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join our client’s established and growing Finance Team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous finance experience who is looking to build on their existing skills and develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.

• Assist with the day-to-day operations of the finance department.
• Process purchase and sales invoices, ensuring all financial records are accurate and up to date.
• Carry out bank, supplier and customer account reconciliations.
• Support the preparation of journals, accruals and prepayments.
• Assist with month-end activities and the preparation of financial reports.
• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and account queries.
• Communicate with suppliers, customers and internal departments to resolve financial matters efficiently.
• Provide general administrative support to the finance team and assist with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance position.
• A good understanding of accounting procedures and financial administration.
• Experience in invoice processing, reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, with the ability to adapt to new finance systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
• A proactive and positive approach, with a genuine interest in developing a career in finance.

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Hybrid and flexible working opportunities.
• Company pension scheme.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• A friendly, supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing training, professional development and career progression.

Disclaimer

Due to the large number of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application for the currently advertised position unsuccessful. However, we may contact you regarding other suitable roles. We want to emphasize that no wording in this advertisement is intended to discriminate based on gender, marital status, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All candidates will be evaluated solely on their merits, qualifications, and ability to fulfil the responsibilities of the role. Recruitment Solutions (NW) LTD operates as an employment agency for both permanent recruitment and temporary placements.