Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant Blackpool | c£30,000 DOE | Monday - Friday | Full Time Are you looking for a varied accounts role where you can utilise your existing experience while continuing to develop your career? We're recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a busy finance team within a successful and growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in producing accurate work and wants to broaden their experience across several areas of finance. The Role You'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the finance department, with responsibilities including: Purchase and sales ledger Bank, supplier and account reconciliations Processing payment runs Assisting with payroll administration Supporting VAT returns and compliance activities Month-end journals and reconciliations Cash flow reporting and financial administration Maintaining accurate financial records Resolving supplier and customer queries Supporting continuous improvements within the finance function Assisting with additional finance duties as the business continues to growAbout You You'll already have experience working within an accounts environment and enjoy working as part of a collaborative finance team. Ideally, you'll have experience of: Purchase and sales ledger Bank and ledger reconciliations Payroll processing or payroll support VAT returns or VAT administration Month-end activities Excel and finance systems Working accurately to deadlines Building strong relationships with colleagues, customers and suppliersAbove all, we're looking for someone who is organised, proactive, keen to learn and enjoys working in a varied finance role. What's on Offer? Salary c£30,000, depending on experience Monday to Friday working Company pension Supportive and friendly finance team Varied workload with opportunities to broaden your experience Long-term career developmentIf you're looking for your next move within accounts and want a role where you'll genuinely add value while continuing to develop professionally, we'd love to hear from you