Description
Accounts Assistant | £25,000 – £28,000 + Study + Bonus | Chorley | Progression to Management Accountant | Rapidly-growing SME
Axon Moore are proud to be working alongside a rapidly-growing SME in Chorley as they recruit either an ambitious Graduate or AAT studier who is able to hit the ground running in a varied Accounts Assistant role and, ultimately, capable of progressing to be their next Management Accountant. Working alongside a mentoring FC, this fantastic opportunity offers exceptional support and exposure as well as additional benefits.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
Assist in the maintenance purchase and sales ledgers
Accurately analyse and record financial transactions
Raising sales invoices and processing/posting purchase invoices
Supplier statement reconciliations
Bank reconciliations
Collating payroll information
Chasing overdue debt and analysis of debtor ledger
Assist with inter-company reconciliations
Query resolution
Management of the fixed assets register, i.e. capitalisation, depreciation, and reconciliation
Setting up month-end spreadsheets on Excel
Provide financial information and analysis at divisional level
Assist in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts
Other ad-hoc duties and project support
Required Experience and Skills:
High level of attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good organisational and time-keeping skills
Ability to take ownership of their role
Good IT and MS Excel skills
Flexible and able to cope with change
Benefits:
Full study support towards either AAT or ACCA / CIMA
Discretionary performance-based bonus incentives
20 days holiday (rising with length of service to 25) plus Bank Holidays
Birthdays off
Pension
Life Assurance
