Accounts Assistant
hace 15 días
Wigan
Accounts Assistant | Wigan | £32,000 | Permanent - Full time Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support the finance function at our Wigan site. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their career in finance within a dynamic and supportive environment. You will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and supporting reporting and compliance activities. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with day-to-day accounting operations including purchase ledger, sales ledger, and bank reconciliations., • Support month-end and year-end close processes., • Prepare and post journals, accruals, and prepayments., • Maintain and update financial records and documentation., • Assist with VAT returns and other statutory reporting requirements., • Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders to resolve queries., • Support the Financial Controller with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting tasks., • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations., • Previous experience in an accounts or finance assistant role., • AAT qualified or working towards a relevant finance qualification., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Good organisational and time management skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges. 4635957