Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant | Blackpool (Office Based) | £24-25k | Part-Time (24 hours)

Talentedge is supporting a well-established and customer-focused business in the Blackpool area. This is a permanent, part-time position with flexibility on working hours and days.

My client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This role is ideal for someone starting out in their finance/accounting career and eager to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment or someone that has some finance experience and is looking for part-time hours. You will assist with day-to-day accounting operations, including invoice processing, data entry, and reconciliations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ownership of processing purchase invoices and paid within the payment terms.
• Review, confirm and process all employee expense claims.
• Review and process credit card payments. Collating credit card receipts, checking VAT and uploading onto Xero ready to reconcile with direct debit payment.
• Generate the weekly payment run - allocating payments and clearing the creditor’s account.
• Create, distribute, and process all sales invoices.
• Manage missing billing and follow up with any outstanding data requirements.
• Allocate receipts promptly and maintain an accurate aged debtors ledger.
• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor bank transactions.
• Liaise with suppliers and respond to finance-related queries.
• Provide general administrative support to the finance department.

Benefits & package:

• Salary £24-25k (full-time equivalent)
• 24 hours per week with flexibility over 3-5 days (all office based)
• 25 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Discretionary Christmas/New Year close down
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme
• 3% employer pension contribution
• Free onsite parking
• Study support for the right candidate if appropriate

Interested? Please reply with your CV attached and we’ll be in touch should your application be short listed.