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Accounts Assistant

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 28,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: BL3, Little Lever, Borough of Bolton

Expire in: 2 days

Job Description

Accounts Assistant
£28,000 - £30,000
Bolton

We are seeking a dependable and highly organised Accounts Assistant to join a family-run construction business based in Bolton.

This position plays a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance function, ensuring supplier invoices, purchase ledger activities, reconciliations, and financial records are managed accurately and efficiently. The role will suit someone who enjoys working in a busy environment, has excellent attention to detail, and possesses previous accounts or finance experience, ideally within the construction sector.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

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    Processing supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.

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    Maintaining the purchase ledger and resolving invoice discrepancies.

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    Matching supplier invoices against purchase orders and delivery notes.

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    Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any outstanding queries.

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    Assisting with payment runs and ensuring all supporting documentation is complete.

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    Raising purchase orders and supporting procurement administration where required.

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    Liaising with suppliers regarding invoices, payments, pricing, and account queries.

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    Assisting with bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records.

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    Supporting month-end processes, including accruals and account reconciliations.

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    Producing reports and spreadsheets to support the finance team.

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    Maintaining organised finance records, filing systems, and databases.

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    Providing general administrative support to the wider finance department as required.

Requirements

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    Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Finance Assistant, or similar accounts role.

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    Experience within the construction sector would be advantageous.

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    Good understanding of purchase ledger and general accounts processes.

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    Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

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    Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.

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    Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively.

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    Strong communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Benefits

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    Salary up to £30,000.

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    Opportunity to join a stable and growing construction business.

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    Supportive team environment.

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    Ongoing training and development opportunities.

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If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst

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