Assistant Accountant

Agility

Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month

Lancaster, Lancashire LA2 9JY, England

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The company is seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant to join their finance team in Lancaster.
The position offers a competitive salary of up to £28,000, depending on experience.
Candidates should have experience in credit control, accounts administration, or a similar role.
Key responsibilities include preparing VAT returns, managing client accounts, and supporting payroll functions.
This role provides opportunities for professional development within a growing manufacturing company.

Are you a motivated and versatile Accounts Assistant looking to grow with an expanding manufacturing company? We have an exciting opportunity to join their dynamic finance team in their stunning Lancaster based offices. Great location for both car drivers and non car drivers this is an opportunity not to be missed!!

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary up to £28,000 (depending on experience).
Work in a prestigious, modern office environment.
Be part of a growing company with opportunities for development.

What You'll Be Doing:

VAT Returns: Prepare and submit VAT returns accurately and on time.
Company Administration: File confirmation statements, PSCs, and update shareholding records.
Credit Control: Manage client accounts and ensure timely collection of payments.
Payroll Support: Assist with payroll and bookkeeping functions.
Client Liaison: Handle client calls for information requests and follow up with accountants.
Ad-Hoc Tasks: Perform administrative duties as needed to support the finance team.

What We're Looking For:

Experience in credit control, accounts administration, or a similar role.
Proficiency in relevant accounting software (e.g., Sage, or Xero).
Strong Communication and a proactive, problem-solving attitude.
Attention to Detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, growth, and a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you!

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