Accounts Assistant

Your new company

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join a well-established and reputable hospitality business based in Blackburn on a temporary basis.This is a great opportunity for someone who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment and support the finance function during a busy period.

This position is offered on a 2-month temporary basis to provide additional support during a busy period, with a possibility of extension for the right candidate. It's an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys stepping into a role and making an immediate impact.

Please note: Experience using Sage Intacct and Sage 50 is Essential.

Your new role

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the transition from Sage 50 to Sage Intacct, including data migration, system checks and ensuring accuracy across both platforms
Processing purchase and sales invoices
Bank reconciliations
Assisting with month-end processes
Maintaining accurate financial records
Supporting the wider finance team with day-to-day accounting tasks
Data entry and ledger maintenanceWhat you'll need to succeed

Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar role
Experience using Sage Intacct and Sage 50 is Essential
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines
Good communication skills and a proactive approachWhat you'll get in return

Immediate start preferred
4 days per week on-site in Blackburn
30-hour working week offering good flexibility
Potential opportunity for contract extensionWhat you need to do now
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