Assistant Accountant

Posted 27 September 2024
Salary £25000 - £28000 per annum, Benefits: Flexible working times
LocationOldham
Discipline Transactional & Part Qualified
ReferenceKA/OA/21
Contact NameKallista Armitage

Job description

I am delighted to be exclusively partnering with an exception business based in the Oldham area. Above all else, this role is looking for someone with a can do attitude, eager to get stuck in and make this role their own, so if you aren’t familiar with every duty this role entails but have the drive to learn, I really want to hear from you!

Location: Oldham area, flexibility on start and finish times, flexibility on hybrid to be discussed after probation

Salary: £25,000 - £28,000


Main Duties:
  • Counting and reconciling cash receipts
  • Cashflow forecasting
  • Weekly payment runs
  • Assisting with VAT returns and month end processes
  • Maintaining a clean ledger across Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Credit Control duties
  • Post credit card payments to the accounting system
  • Supporting with month end duties and year end closing processes
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Payroll duties for the group
  • Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation as required
  • Ad-hoc admin duties as needed

Person specification:
  • Experience within the transactional finance remit
  • Experience in Payroll (desirable, not necessary)
  • Ability to work as part of a team and on your own
  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills, able to prioritise a high volume of work & wide range of tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills and confident in dealing at all levels within an organisation to develop effective and collaborative working relationships.
  • Driven individual with excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong team player