Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant (Part-Time) Required – Manchester

Our client is a well-established industrial packaging manufacturer, specialising in bespoke packaging solutions for customers across a range of industries.

On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to manage the day-to-day finance function. This is a part-time, office-based role, ideal for an organised individual with strong Sage 50 experience and a solid bookkeeping background.

Accounts Assistant – Responsibilities:

• Process purchase orders, invoices, and supplier payments
• Maintain and reconcile purchase and sales ledgers
• Complete daily bookkeeping and ensure Sage 50 records remain accurate
• Reconcile bank accounts and process credit applications
• Manage credit control and chase outstanding payments
• Handle accounts query from customers and suppliers
• Ensure monthly sales and purchase ledger deadlines are met
• Maintain the purchase order system and accurate customer records
• Process employee timesheets and assist with starters and leavers
• Provide general administrative support as required
• Due to the nature of the business, responsibilities may evolve over time.

Accounts Assistant – Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years’ bookkeeping or accounts experience
• At least 2 years’ experience using Sage 50 Desktop (essential)
• Experience processing purchase orders and managing ledgers
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Able to work independently and meet monthly reporting deadlines

Package:

• Part-time – 20 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
• £14.00 – £17.00 per hour (DOE)
• KPI-based bonus following successful probation
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business in a varied, part-time role where you’ll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the finance function.

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