Assistant Accountant

About Our Client

Very well established business in the Lancashire and Cumbrian regionWell respected in the accounting profession with a plethora of awards for recognition as an impressive employer and great accounting firm.

Built on the ethos of treating clients and employees well will lead to success.

• General office duties
• Recording financial transactions
• Handling accounts payable and receivable
• Appropriately coding invoices for Xero, QuickBooks and SAGE software packages
• Recording cash receipts and handling bank deposits
• Maintaining petty cash
• Providing administrative and clerical support as needed
• Additional bookkeeping duties as designated by management
• Preparing Income and Expenditure Statements
• Preparing profit and loss statements and balance sheets
• Filing historical records and retrieving necessary documents as needed for others

• AAT qualified and on ACCA or aca journey, or QBE.
• Effective communication skills, written and verbal
• Good customer care skills
• Excellent prioritisation and time management skills
• Able to work in an organised manner to strict deadlines - planning, diary management, department systems set up and maintenance
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to multitask and priorities

What's on Offer

Competitive salary

Yearly bonuses

Great progression at an award winning firm