Back
Accounts Assistant
- Location: Barrow-in-Furness
- Salary: £25000 - £27000 per annum
- Reference: GO/9424
- Contact: George Oyston
Your new company
Your new company is a well established business in Barrow-In-Furness. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the team on a permanent basis.
Your new role
- Investigate and problem-solve financial anomalies to ensure accounts are accurately reflected.
- Deliver continuous improvement of key Finance processes.
- Assist colleagues by investigating member queries ensuring a positive outcome for those members.
- Provide support to the purchase ledger manager, including logging invoices and making payments.
- Assist with month end processes that include, bank reconciliations, journal input and assist with adhoc reporting.
- Support the interim and year end audit, providing and interpreting financial data to the external auditors.
- Manage suspense accounts and return members money in a timely manner.
What you’ll need to succeed
- AAT qualified / part qualified.
- Good communication skills
- Good Problem solving skills
- Quick Learner
- Ability to work alone as well as being part of a team
- Bank reconciliation experience, knowledge or debits / credits
- Experience of using Sage is preferable but not essential
- Experience of using Excel
What you’ll get in return
- Competitive basic salary of up to £27,000 + bonus
- Pension Scheme, including Pension Salary Sacrifice
- 25 days holidays, plus Bank Holidays (and a day off for your birthday and Christmas Shopping!)
- A friendly relaxed environment with regular Social activities (e.g.: Christmas Party and Summer BBQ)
- Flexible Working
- Free refreshments and healthy snacks
- Sabbatical Leave
- Free Eye Tests
- Moving House Day
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- A Great Induction and onboarding experience
- Professional and personal development
- Life Insurance x 6 times salary
- Community Volunteering Days
- Employee Assistance Programme
Our local Cumbria Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact George Oyston