Accounts Assistant, Wigton

Last update 2025-05-15
Expires 2025-06-15
ID #2766193165
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Accounts Assistant, Wigton
United Kingdom, Cumbria, Wigton,
Modified May 1, 2025

Description

Your newpany

A large manufacturing organisation, part of a business group, based in Wigton. They focus on engineering efficient and sustainable solutions,bining innovation and experience. Currently, they are seeking a dedicated temporary Accounts Assistant to support them with a 9-month maternity cover.

Your new role

You will be part of a relatively small Finance team, working closely with other departments to ensure the efficient running of the finance department, reporting to the Financial Controller. We are seeking a candidate with proven experience in purchase ledger management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general accounting, with an understanding of bookkeeping procedures and a focus on maintaining accurate financial records.

Duties will include:
  • Ownership of purchase ledger including invoice processing and bank payments.
  • Processing of expense reports.
  • Preparation of VAT return.
  • Collation and preparation of journals, general ledger reconciliation, and assisting with month-end procedures.
  • Weekly sales and treasury reporting.
  • What you'll need to succeed

  • You will be able to start with the business around June to ensure sufficient handover.

  • Purchase ledger and general accounting experience.

  • Good Microsoft office skills.

  • Exceptional attention to detail.

  • Willingness to undergo security checks.

  • What you'll get in return

  • 25 days holiday+ bank holidays.

  • Salary sacrifice and 9% matched pension contributions.

  • High street and online retailer discounts.

  • Onsite parking.
  • Job details:

    Job type: Full time
    Contract type: Permanent
    Salary type: Monthly
    Occupation: Accounts assistant

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