Description
The Opportunity:
Kenton Black Finance are currently recruiting for a full-time and permanent Accounts Assistant on behalf of a business that is based in the Blackpool area. This company has a turnover of circa 18 million pounds, and has been operating for over 20 years. The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in the finance department, supporting the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records and processing financial transactions. Please note, this job is office based.
Salary and Benefits:
• A salary of £27,000 to £31,000
• Annual leave - 24 days + bank holidays
• Death in service
• Company pension
Your New Role as the Accounts Assistant:
- Accounts Payable: Process and manage supplier invoices and payments, reconcile statements and resolve any discrepancies, ensure payment terms are met and maintain good relationships with suppliers.
- Accounts Receivable: Process sales invoices and manage credit control, follow up on outstanding payments and resolve queries, perform reconciliations and assist with the preparation of monthly reports.
- General Finance Support: Assist with month-end closing procedures, maintain accurate financial records, provide general support to the Finance Manager as required.
Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply:
- Previous experience in an accounting or finance role (ESSENTIAL)
- Strong knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel (ESSENTIAL)
- Proficient in finance accounting software (ESSENTIAL)
- Excellent communication skills (ESSENTIAL)
- High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities (ESSENTIAL)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team (ESSENTIAL)
Summary:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established company that has been operating for over 20 years. The organisation is committed to providing their team with the best opportunities for personal and professional growth. You will be offered 32 days of annual leave, be office based, and be part of a successful expanding business.
TO BE CONSIDERED YOU MUST BE RESIDING IN THE UK CURRENTLY, HAVE UK BASED ACCOUNTS EXPERIENCE, AND HAVE THE FULL RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK.
You must also meet all the ‘ESSENTIAL' for your application to be considered.
This vacancy is being handled by Carl Angilly – Kenton Black Finance.
Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.
Kenton Black Finance are currently recruiting for a full-time and permanent Accounts Assistant on behalf of a business that is based in the Blackpool area. This company has a turnover of circa 18 million pounds, and has been operating for over 20 years. The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in the finance department, supporting the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records and processing financial transactions. Please note, this job is office based.
Salary and Benefits:
• A salary of £27,000 to £31,000
• Annual leave - 24 days + bank holidays
• Death in service
• Company pension
Your New Role as the Accounts Assistant:
- Accounts Payable: Process and manage supplier invoices and payments, reconcile statements and resolve any discrepancies, ensure payment terms are met and maintain good relationships with suppliers.
- Accounts Receivable: Process sales invoices and manage credit control, follow up on outstanding payments and resolve queries, perform reconciliations and assist with the preparation of monthly reports.
- General Finance Support: Assist with month-end closing procedures, maintain accurate financial records, provide general support to the Finance Manager as required.
Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply:
- Previous experience in an accounting or finance role (ESSENTIAL)
- Strong knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel (ESSENTIAL)
- Proficient in finance accounting software (ESSENTIAL)
- Excellent communication skills (ESSENTIAL)
- High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities (ESSENTIAL)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team (ESSENTIAL)
Summary:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established company that has been operating for over 20 years. The organisation is committed to providing their team with the best opportunities for personal and professional growth. You will be offered 32 days of annual leave, be office based, and be part of a successful expanding business.
TO BE CONSIDERED YOU MUST BE RESIDING IN THE UK CURRENTLY, HAVE UK BASED ACCOUNTS EXPERIENCE, AND HAVE THE FULL RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK.
You must also meet all the ‘ESSENTIAL' for your application to be considered.
This vacancy is being handled by Carl Angilly – Kenton Black Finance.
Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.

