Accounts Assistant

A successful and consistently growing manufacturing company is seeking a reliable and efficient Accounts Assistant to join their expanding finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has experience across Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger and is looking to play a key role within a supportive, collaborative accounts function. This role has become available due to continued business growth and investment, highlighting the long-term stability, success, and career development opportunities the company offers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, values-driven organisation with a strong reputation and ambitious growth plans.

As part of a supportive and collaborative finance team, you will be responsible for posting invoices, matching and reconciling transactions, and maintaining both purchase and sales ledgers. You will manage data entry with a high level of accuracy, support credit control activities including chasing overdue payments, and assist with the accounts email inbox and incoming phone queries. The role will also involve posting cash, processing purchase invoices, taking dispatch payments, and supporting payroll – with Sage Payroll experience being essential. Over time, you will gain exposure to month-end preparation, weekly payroll processing, and handling customer and supplier account queries confidently and independently.

Ideally, you will have:

• Strong experience using an ERP system, with Sage Payroll experience essential
• Excellent telephone manner and confidence dealing with customers and suppliers
• Experience covering Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, and general transnational finance processes including payroll
• Good organisational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritise, and support a busy accounts team

You will receive:

• The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary reflective of experience and responsibility.
• A supportive, friendly team environment where collaboration is valued and team members are encouraged to grow and develop.
• Long-term stability within a business that truly values its people and promotes from within wherever possible.
• further employee benefits with flexible work hours and onsite parking.

If you have the skills listed above and are ready to take the next step in your accounting career as an Accounts Assistant, or are eager to secure a stable role within a thriving and supportive business, then apply today!