Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant | £30,000- £34,000 | Bolton & Hybrid |Flexible Working Hours | Fantastic Benefits Package Axon Moore are working closely with an ambitious business in the Bolton area that are looking to recruit an Assistant Accountant for their growing team. With exciting plans moving forward, this is a great opportunity to join an enterprising business. The role will be working closely with the Finance Director to ensure a smooth accounting process. As such, this role is well-suited to a confident, adept and personable Assistant Accountant who is fast-learning and hard-working. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Managing purchase and sales ledger processes Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting the month-end close (journals, accruals, prepayments) Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts Maintaining accurate and compliant financial records Supporting VAT returns and wider finance reporting Collaborating with the finance team to improve processes and reporting Required Skills and Experience: Previous experience working in a similar position Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel Adaptable and flexible Positive can-do attitude with an enthusiastic approach Strong organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Team player with ability to work independently Clear, confident telephone manner Benefits Include: Up to £34,000 starting salary DOE Hybrid & flexible working hours (37.5 hours per week) 30 days annual leave Company pension scheme Death in service Free onsite parking “Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please see our website at (url removed)”. IND1