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Accounts Assistant

Simpson Judge
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB2 1LN, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Accounts Assistant position in Blackburn offers a salary between £28,000 and £31,000 per year.
  • The role requires candidates to have AAT qualifications or relevant experience, along with experience in a high volume industry.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the sales and purchase process, supplier queries, and supporting the Finance Director with month-end duties.
  • Candidates should possess strong IT skills, particularly in Excel, and have knowledge of accounting packages like Sage or Xero.
  • The company promotes a collaborative working environment, offering 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, flexible working, and opportunities for training and development.

Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: Blackburn

Pay Bracket: 28,000 - 31,000

We are working well-established company specialising in the manufacturing of product for clients throughout the UK.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business with excellent working culture and exposure opportunities. This role will report to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for supporting their accounts department on a day-to-day basis.

Your main roles and responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the sales and purchase process for the business
  • Responsible for both supplier customer and supplier statement reconciliation
  • Dealing with supplier queries
  • Processing purchase orders
  • Support with the business's credit control process
  • Managing the fixed asset register
  • Helping with the Finance Director with the Month End Duties
  • Supporting financial support and ad hoc duties as required

The ideal candidate will have:

  • AAT Qualified or relevant experience needed
  • Experience in high volume industry
  • Knowledge of Sage/Xero/Similar Accounts Package
  • Strong IT skills, particularly Excel
  • Knowledge of MRP systems
  • Experienced in Payroll & VAT

You'll benefit from:

  • A salary up to 31,000 per year
  • 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Flexible working
  • Modern, progressive, and collaborative working environment
  • Training, learning and development opportunities.
  • Study Support

Don't tick every box?

We encourage candidates to push themselves and to go for it! Whilst you might not meet all the criteria we're looking for, there are plenty of opportunities to develop yourself.

We also have additional vacancies like this one at a more junior and senior level, if you're not suitable for this position, we might have others that you'd like to hear about! Nothing ventured is nothing gained.

For immediate consideration please submit an updated CV to this advert, the client is happy to wait if the right person has a notice period.

What's next?

Candidates who are successfully shortlisted will be invited to a registration with Thomas ahead of submitting your CV to the client. We will have a good chat regarding your career and how we can help.

Following this, your CV will be sent off with a consultant overview to secure you the interview. The interview process will be two stages with a competency-based test.

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