Accounts Assistant

A growing manufacturer in Oldham is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant to join its busy finance team. This role will offer broad exposure across a range of finance functions, providing an excellent opportunity to develop your skillset.

The Role

Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance team, you'll be responsible for a variety of finance and administration duties, including:

• Processing customer payments
• Allocating cash receipts and credit notes
• Investigating payment queries
• Producing monthly credit reports
• Managing the accounts inbox
• Issuing customer correspondence and reminder letters
• Maintaining accurate electronic records
• Supporting accounts receivable activities
• Handling incoming calls and finance-related enquiries
• Assisting with additional finance tasks as required

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Strong numerical and analytical skillset
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Previous experience within a finance, accounts receivable, credit control or finance administration role would be advantageous.

Benefits

• c£27,000 - £28,500 basic salary
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional holiday entitlement for long service
• Buy additional holiday scheme
• Staff discounts
• Subsidised gym membership
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Wellness programme
• Death in service benefit
• Free fruit and additional employee perks

If you're looking to join a stable business that offers career development and a supportive working environment, we'd love to hear from you.