Finance

Accounts Assistant

Preston, Lancashire£26,000 – £29,000PermanentHybrid

Join a growing family-owned business supporting purchase and sales ledger, reconciliations and month-end.

Our client is a well-established, family-owned business in Preston with a friendly finance team of five. They are growing and need an organised Accounts Assistant to support the Finance Manager.

What you'll be doing

  • Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions
  • Bank and supplier reconciliations
  • Chasing and allocating customer payments
  • Supporting month-end and year-end tasks
  • Answering supplier and customer queries

What we're looking for

  • Experience in a similar accounts or finance role
  • Confident using Excel and an accounting package (Sage or Xero ideal)
  • AAT studying or qualified is a bonus, not essential
  • A careful eye for detail and a positive attitude

What's on offer

  • Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Study support for AAT
  • Free parking