Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant (Temporary– 3 to 6 Months)Location: BirkenheadSalary: £28,000Working Pattern: Full-time, 5 days per week in the officeContract: 3–6 Month Temporary with the possibility of a permanent opportunity

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Birkenhead for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team on a fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy, collaborative environment and is looking for a role that could develop into a permanent position.

The successful candidate will support the day-to-day finance function, ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and deadlines are met.

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• Processing purchase and sales invoices.
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• Matching, batching and coding invoices.
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• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries.
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• Assisting with bank reconciliations.
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• Supporting credit control and accounts payable activities.
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• Maintaining accurate financial records and data entry.
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• Assisting with month-end procedures.
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• Providing general administrative support to the finance team.
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• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or similar finance role.
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• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
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• Familiarity with accounting software is advantageous.
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• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
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• Able to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines.
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• A proactive and positive approach with strong communication skills.
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• AAT qualification or studying towards AAT would be beneficial but is not essential.
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• Salary of £28,000 (pro rata).
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• 3–6 month fixed-term contract.
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• Potential opportunity to become a permanent member of the team.
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• Supportive and friendly working environment.
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• Immediate start available for the right candidate.
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If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for your next opportunity and are available to work full-time from the Birkenhead office, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.