Organisation:
The business is a manufacturer based in Darwen, turning over north of £20m with a trading history spanning over 40 years.Part of a larger group of companies, the business is a specialist and market leader in its field.

The company currently employs around 100 staff with its existing finance team finance team standing at 7, they are seeking an Accounts Assistant to stand as a float to assist the transactional team and the Finance Director. They offer a clear progression structure so you will be able to further your career within the business.

This companies main aim is to find an Accounts Assistant who will fit easily into their team and someone who follows their values.

Role:
They are seeking a driven Accounts Assistant with some transactional experience, someone with a good understanding of accounting principles who is able to work independently with some marginal supervision. The Accounts Assistant should also possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills in order to effectively manage customer accounts promptly and with ease.

Duties:
Take full control of the end to end purchase ledger:

• Processing and matching a large number ofinvoices per month
• Closing the ledger monthly
• Raise weekly and monthly payments
• Producing and reviewing aged creditor reports
• Dealing with any invoice enquiries

The FD would ideally like someone who is capable of supporting with (non essential but beneficial):

• Updating Cashflow
• Bank reconciliations
• VAT returns
• Balance Sheetreconciliations
• Posting journals, Accruals & Prepayments
• Maintain fixed asset register
• Stock reconciliations
• Assisting with payroll
• Maintain delivery notes

On Offer:

• Maximum salarywould be £32,000
• Additional Pension Contributions
• Great company benefits such as private healthcare and much more