Accounts Assistant

Axon Moore are delighted to be recruiting for a brand-new Accounts Assistant position on behalf of a growing business that is continuing to invest in its finance function.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to further develop their skills within a supportive environment that offers genuine progression opportunities. The role will provide exposure to a broad range of transactional finance duties, alongside involvement in month-end processes and wider finance activities. You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations while building the skills and experience needed to progress your career.
 
Location: Remote - option to work from Central Manchester office one day a week
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 + Study support for ACCA or CIMA.

Main duties:

Process high volumes of invoices accurately and efficiently.
Perform regular bank, supplier and account reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies where required.
Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
Assist with maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity across finance systems.
Support month-end processes, including reconciliations, journals, accruals and reporting activities.
Assist with the preparation of management information and finance reports.
Liaise with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to resolve finance-related queries.
Support continuous improvements to finance processes and procedures.
Provide general support to the wider finance team as required.
Candidate specification:

This role would suit an ambitious Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant looking to take the next step in their career within a business that can offer long-term development opportunities. 

A minimum of 18 months' experience within a varied Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role.
Experience working across transactional finance activities, including invoicing and reconciliations.
Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data.
Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships.
A genuine desire to progress and develop a long-term career within finance.

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