Accounts Assistant

Axon Moore Group Ltd

Posted 17 days ago, valid for 9 days

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Axon Moore is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a high-growth SME in Blackburn, offering a salary between £28,000 and £30,000.
The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in a similar finance role and strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs.
Responsibilities include processing invoices, bank payments, supplier statement reconciliations, and month-end reconciliations, among other duties.
The position offers excellent benefits, including flexible working hours, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and opportunities for progression within the company.
Candidates with knowledge of Sage 50 will have an advantage, but it is not essential for the role.

Accounts Assistant | £28,000- £30,000 | Blackburn | High Growth SME | Fantastic Benefits & Progression Opportunities Axon Moore is working in an exclusive partnership with a high-growth SME based in Blackburn who are looking to expand their current finance function over the next 18 months. As Accounts Assistant, you will work with a supportive team leader who cares for your professional development and assist the finance controller directly. There is also the opportunity for progression within the role as the organisation continues to grow, always first promoting within the team.This position provides training from the team leader, however an ideal candidate will have at least 2 years’ experience working within a similar finance role and also have strong ability within Excel.Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Processing invoices for purchase and sales ledger
Processing bank payments
Processing receipts & matching to invoices
Reconciling supplier statements
Processing refunds
Bank reconciliations
Month end reconciliations
Other ad hoc administrative duties as needed

Required Skills and Experience:

2 years’ experience within a finance role
Strong ability within Excel (Pivot Tables & VLOOKUPs)
System knowledge of Sage 50 is advantageous but not essential
An ability to meet deadlines and efficiently prioritise workload
Positive and can-do attitude with an enthusiastic approach to work
An ability to work collaboratively and independently
Excellent attention to detail
Great written and verbal communication

Benefits & Package Include:

Starting salary up to £30,000
Annual appraisal and salary reviews
Flexible working hours (37.5 hours)
25 days plus bank holidays
Free onsite parking
Company pension

“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 contact Callum Hunt at or see our website at www.axonmoore.com”.

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