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Senior Accounts Assistant

Senior Accounts Assistant

RG Consultancy Ltd

Posted 21 days ago, valid for 24 days

Heywood, Lancashire OL10 2TW, England

£26,000 - £31,200 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

RG Consultancy is seeking a Senior Accounts Assistant for a maternity cover contract at an established engineering company in Heywood.
The role requires experience as the main point of contact in accounts, with responsibilities including sales and purchase ledger management, payroll preparation, and bank reconciliations.
Candidates should have prior experience in accounts and payroll, with familiarity in Xero being advantageous.
The position offers approximately 30-35 hours per week, with flexibility in scheduling over four or five days.
Salary details were not provided, but the role includes benefits such as 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, free parking, a healthcare cashback plan, and a company pension.

RG Consultancy are delighted to be working with an established engineering company based in Heywood who are looking for an experienced Senior Accounts Assistant to join their team covering a maternity cover contract.

This Senior Accounts Assistant role will be the main point of contact in accounts for the site and report to a Finance Manager in a sister company.

Duties include:

Sales ledger management
Purchase ledger management
Month end ledger close
Payroll preparation
Manage all incoming and outgoing payments
Preparing accounts to trial balance
Cashbook
Bank reconciliations

This Senior Accounts Assistant role is ideal for someone who has experience being the main person in accounts and has dealt with payroll previously. Experience with Xero would also be an advantage.

The role is to cover a maternity leave and will be for approximately 30-35 hours per week. These can be either four full days or spread across five shorter working days (school hours).

They offer:

22 days holiday plus bank (pro-rata)
Free parking on site
Healthcare cashback plan
Company pension

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