_{17th September, 2025}

Job Title:
Accounts Assistant

Salary:
Up to £35,000 (DOE)

Type:
Fixed Term Contract - Minimum 12 months

Location: 
Central Manchester 

Hours:
09:00am - 17:00pm (Monday to Friday) - Fully Office Based

Are you an experienced finance professional across both purchase and sales ledger open to FTC positions? Do you want to work within a well established business and add some valuable experience to your professional profile? We are currently recruiting for one of our Manchester clients and this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Process supplier invoices, credit notes, staff expenses, and company credit card statements
• Ensure all invoices are authorised correctly and paid on time
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any queries
• Prepare weekly payment runs and handle banking of cheques
• Post and reconcile customer payments daily
• Chase overdue payments and handle customer queries when needed
• Send statements and provide copy invoices to customers
• Support credit control and help prepare debt reports and credit checks
• Assist with month-end tasks such as journals and reconciliations
• Help with audit preparation and respond to auditor queries
• Maintain accurate financial records and support filing
• Provide cover across purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control when required
• Contribute to process improvements within the finance team

Required Skills / Experience:

• AAT qualified (ideally level 3 minimum)
• Minimum of 2 years experience within similar finance positions 
• Experience across both sales and purchase ledger
• Willingness to complete varied tasks when required
• Strong communication skills within a team environment
• Knowledge of Navision software (desirable)

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