Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsAssistant Accountant - BlackburnWell-established and growing business, exciting time to join the company!About Our ClientWe are recruiting for an experienced and motivated Assistant Accountant to join a growing business based in Blackburn. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career within a supportive and collaborative finance team.Job DescriptionThe key responsibilities of an Assistant Accountant will include:Processing purchase ledger invoices and supplier payments.Raising and processing sales ledger invoices.Performing daily and monthly bank reconciliations.Assisting with credit control and resolving supplier and customer queries.Preparing and updating the weekly financial reporting pack.Collating payroll information and submitting payroll data to our external payroll provider.Supporting month-end processes and assisting with management accounts preparation.Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring documentation is correctly filed.Providing administrative and financial support to the wider finance team.Assisting with ad hoc finance projects and general office duties.The Successful ApplicantThe successful Assistant Accountant will have:Previous experience working in an Accounts Assistant/ Assistant Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant.Hands-on experience using Sage 50 Accounts.A solid understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger and bank reconciliation processes.Experience processing invoices and maintaining accurate financial records.Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.The ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive and collaborative approach to work.What's on OfferA salary of £32,000 - £38,000 per annumFull time office based workingCompany pension / holidays / life assuranceOn-site parking.Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing business.The opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading privately owned businesses.ContactDillon RobertsQuote job refJN-072026-7063400Phone number+441618290422Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorAccounts AssistantSectorRetailLocationBlackburnContract typePermanentConsultant nameDillon RobertsConsultant phone+441618290422Job referenceJN-072026-7063400
