Accounts Assistant

Posted 10 January 2025
Salary £25000 - £28000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid & Flexible Working
LocationChorley
Discipline Transactional & Part Qualified
ReferenceCH646372/AAC
Contact NameCallum Hunt

Job description

Accounts Assistant | £25,000- £28,000 | Chorley | Hybrid and Flexible Working | 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays | Bespoke Training and Development Plan

Axon Moore is working in partnership with an exciting SME in Chorley who are searching for an experienced Accounts Assistant who is looking to take ownership of transactional duties and add value to the business. The role is varied, fast paced and offers mentorship for career development

A generous starting salary is on offer up to £28,000 and there is scope to become involved with wider areas of the accounts team. The business also boasts a great working culture with hybrid and flexible working also on offer.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Aspects of sales and purchase ledger
  • Payment runs
  • Supplier statement reconciliations
  • Weekly bank reconciliations
  • Liaising with our sales team regarding overdue debtors and outstanding queries
  • Production and distribution of sales invoices
  • Posting daily cash
  • Processing employee expense claims and processing credit cards
  • Matching and coding of purchase invoices
  • General accounts administration and ad-hoc duties
Required Skills and Experience:
  • Previous experience working in a similar position
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Positive can-do attitude with an enthusiastic approach
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team player with ability to work independently
  • Clear, confident telephone manner
Benefits Include:
  • Up to £28,000 starting salary DOE
  • Hybrid and flexible working patterns
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Study support provided
  • Company health and well-being scheme
  • Bespoke training and development plan
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking
“Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please see our website at www.axonmoore.com”.