A large manufacturing business based in East Lancashire are currently looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their business on a temporary to permanent basis. Due to the nature of this role, the client is looking for support immediately. This is a great opportunity to support the Management Accountants and get involved in payroll and month end duties. Reporting to the Finance Director you will be responsible for:
• Full end to end purchase ledger and sales ledge
• Bank reconciliations
• Managing weekly payroll, calculating pay from clock-in sheets for up to 200 members of staff
• Calculating expenses
• Assisting with audits
• Statement reconciliations
• Assisting with audits
• Intrastat calculations
• Matching purchase orders and GRN's
• Allocating supplier payments
• Month end journals Skills required
• Previous accounting experience essential
• Motivated and able to prioritise workloads
• Good communication skills
• Good systems knowledge including working with ERP's and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent time keeping and able to show commitment to the role Working hours are Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week. Holiday pay is 20 days 8 statutory holidays. Free parking is available. Competitive salary. Study support may be offered should the role turn in to a permanent contract. If you are immediately available for work and interested in applying, please call or email your most recent CV and I will provide you with more information on the Accounts Assistant Vacancy.