Accounts Assistant

We are supporting a well-established and growing business in the Stoke-on-Trent area with the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant. This is a great opportunity to join a busy finance function within a stable organisation, offering a varied role and the chance to develop your experience across multiple areas of accounts. This position would suit someone who enjoys a hands-on role, takes pride in accuracy, and is confident managing their own workload. Key Responsibilities in this Accounts Assistant role: * Producing and managing sales invoices, statements, and credit control processes * Processing purchase invoices and expenses, and assisting with supplier payments * Carrying out bank reconciliations and allocating incoming payments * Supporting cashflow monitoring and forecasting activities * Acting as a point of contact for internal and external finance queries * Assisting with month-end close tasks including journals, accruals, and prepayments * Maintaining accurate financial records using accounting systems * Supporting audit requirements and contributing to process improvements About You – Accounts Assistant Experience * Previous experience in an accounts, finance, or bookkeeping role * Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work * Experience using accounting software and Excel * Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively * Confident communicator with a proactive mindset * Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Benefits: * Additional leave * Company pension * Cycle to work scheme * Free parking * Health & wellbeing programme * On-site parking If you feel that you have the skills to be successful in this Accounts Assistant role, we'd love to hear from you - please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Bradford and Marsh Consulting, who are acting as an employment agency