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Accounts Assistant

Sewell Wallis
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Rochdale, Lancashire OL12 0BJ

Contract type

Part Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Sewell Wallis is seeking a part-time Accounts Assistant for a reputable organization in Rochdale, offering a salary of up to £26k pro rata for three days of work per week.
  • The ideal candidate should be studying towards AAT, CIMA, or ACCA, and possess strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting weekly accounts production, reviewing costs, creating journals, and business partnering with Operations.
  • The role also involves balance sheet reconciliations, raising purchase orders, and addressing ad hoc queries.
  • The position offers 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, study support, a company pension scheme, and private health care.

Sewell Wallis are delighted to be working with a well known organisation in Rochdale who are looking to recruit a part time Accounts Assistant into their team (3 days per week) - up to £26k pro rata.

As the business continues to be a leader in their field, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant who is either currently or looking to study, ideally CIMA/ACCA.

What will you be doing?

  • Supporting with the weekly production of the accounts
  • Producing key details for the weekly pack
  • Reviewing costs and explaining variances to stakeholders across the business, in a meaningful and easy to understandable way
  • Creating weekly and monthly journals
  • Business partnering with Operations to ensure they understand their cost drivers
  • Reviewing of weekly operations trackers and liaising with Operations to resolve any discrepancies
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • Raising purchase orders and liaising with external suppliers
  • The Accounts Assistant will deal with ad hoc queries

What skills are we looking for?

  • Ideally studying AAT/CIMA/ACCA
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel
  • Be comfortable working under pressure

What's on offer?

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy more
  • Study support
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private health care
  • Employee benefits discount platform
  • On site parking and on-site canteen

For further details, please contact Emma Dugdale.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.