Accounts Assistant

Warrington Permanent £28,000 - £32,000 per year View Job Description
Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level? A leading telecommunications business in Warrington is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic and growing team.
  • Leading telecommunications business
  • Progression Available!

About Our Client

Our client is a leading telecommunications business based in Warrington, renowned for its innovative solutions and exceptional customer service.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:



  1. Accounts Payable and Receivable Management:


    • Processing invoices for both suppliers and customers, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.


    • Reviewing and reconciling accounts payable and receivable records, addressing any discrepancies in a proactive manner.


    • Managing the collection of outstanding payments and assisting with any credit control functions as required.


  2. Financial Reporting Support:


    • Assisting with the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.


    • Preparing and posting journals for accruals, prepayments, and other routine financial transactions.


    • Helping the finance team to compile key reports for management and ensuring that they are delivered on time.


  3. Bank Reconciliations:


    • Performing daily and monthly bank reconciliations to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded and any discrepancies are investigated.


    • Coordinating with other departments to ensure that payments are aligned with financial records.


  4. Expense Processing and Reporting:


    • Reviewing and processing employee expense claims, ensuring they comply with company policy


  5. Support for Month-End and Year-End Closing:


    • Assisting in month-end and year-end closing processes, including posting transactions, reviewing balances, and preparing supporting documentation.


    • Ensuring that all financial records are up-to-date and complete for audit purposes.


  6. VAT and Tax Compliance:


    • Assisting with VAT returns, ensuring that all transactions are correctly classified and compliant with tax regulations.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate



  • Previous experience in an accounting role (ideally 1-2 years)


  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and processes


  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software


  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines


  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

What's on Offer

What's in it for you?



  • Salary: Up to £32,000 per year


  • Holiday: 25 days holiday + bank holidays


  • Study Support: Financial support for further professional development


  • Life Insurance


  • Pension Scheme


  • Free On-site Parking
Contact
Ashleigh Davies
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6698840
Phone number
+44 151 255 3771

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Warrington
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ashleigh Davies
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3771
Job reference
JN-032025-6698840