Junior Accounts Assistant

Posted 11 November 2024
Salary £23000 - £25000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid
LocationPreston
Discipline Transactional & Part Qualified
ReferenceJLM/30506/CAA
Contact NameJack Moss

Job description

Junior Accounts Assistant | Chorley + Hybrid | £23,000 - £25,000 | High-growth business | Exciting industry

Axon Moore are proud to be working alongside a high-growth, industry-leading client as they look to recruit an ambitious Junior Accounts Assistant and provide them with a platform to kickstart their career. This incredible opportunity is perfect for recent Graduates or Apprentices seeking to play a pivotal role within a high-calibre finance team whilst also enjoying fantastic benefits.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Generating and raising sales invoices
  • Proactively chasing debt via email and telephone
  • Matching, checking and coding purchase invoices
  • Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
  • Working collaboratively with internal departments
  • Building positive working relations with key accounts
  • Cash allocation
  • Supplier statement reconciliations
  • Sending remittances
  • Resolving customer and supplier queries
  • Other ad-hoc duties
Required Skills and Experience:
  • Good attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Sage and Microsoft Excel proficient
  • Proactive, self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Able to work efficiently both independently and collaboratively
  • Willingness to learn and succeed
Benefits:
  • 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
  • Hybrid working: 2 days working from home p/week
  • Discounts
  • Pension and life assurance schemes
  • Team socials
  • Healthcare
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 contact Jack Moss at jmoss@axonmoore.com or see our website at www.axonmoore.com.