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Accounts Assistant

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 28,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Knutsford, Cheshire East

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Location: Knutsford
📅 Permanent, Full-Time

Howard James Recruitment are pleased to be working with a growing organisation to recruit a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their busy finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in accounting while supporting the day-to-day financial operations of a dynamic business.

Key Responsibilities

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    Processing and reconciling invoices, purchase orders, and payments.

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    Assisting with month-end and year-end reporting.

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    Maintaining accurate financial records and updating accounting systems using Sage

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    Reconciling bank statements and assisting with petty cash management.

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    Supporting the accounts team with budgeting and forecasting tasks.

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    Liaising with suppliers, clients, and internal teams to resolve queries.

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    Assisting with payroll administration and VAT returns.

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    Ensuring compliance with policies and financial regulations.

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    Supporting ad hoc finance projects and process improvements.

Skills & Experience Required

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    Previous experience in accounts, finance, or bookkeeping (preferred).

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    Proficient in Microsoft Excel and IT systems; experience with accounting software is an advantage.

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    Strong numerical and analytical skills.

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    Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.

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    Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively in a team.

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    Able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Why Apply?

This role offers an excellent opportunity to:
✨ Build valuable accounting experience
✨ Develop your finance career
✨ Work as part of a supportive and collaborative team

📩 Interested? Apply today to be considered for this exciting Accounts Assistant opportunity with Howard James Recruitment

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