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Accounts Assistant Job in Trafford Park

Manchester
Trafford Park
Commercial Dealership, Administration and Accounts
£26500 per annum
149857
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Perfect Placement are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join an established and highly regarded automotive business based in Trafford Park, Manchester. This is a varied finance position combining Purchase Ledger and Credit Control, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant looking for a role where they can take ownership of their workload and become an integral part of a busy finance team. You’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing supplier invoices, managing customer accounts and supporting effective cash-flow and credit-control processes.
  • £26,500 Basic Salary  
  • Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30 (40 hours) 
  • 23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Additional day off for your birthday
  • Genuine progression opportunities 
Key Responsibilities - Purchase Ledger:
  • Accurately process and manage supplier invoices.
  • Match invoices against purchase orders and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Complete supplier statement reconciliations.
  • Assist with preparing payment runs in line with agreed schedules.
  • Deal professionally and efficiently with supplier queries.
  • Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
Credit Control:
  • Monitor customer accounts and outstanding balances.
  • Proactively chase overdue payments.
  • Resolve customer account queries and payment disputes.
  • Produce aged debt reports and escalate issues where appropriate.
  • Support cash collection targets and help improve debtor days.
  • Maintain accurate records of customer communications and account activity.
The successful Accounts Assistant will ideally have:
  • Previous experience within an accounts or finance environment.
  • Experience across Purchase Ledger and Credit Control.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a highly organised approach.
  • Strong communication skills, with the confidence to deal with customers and suppliers.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines.
  • A professional and resilient approach when dealing with difficult conversations.
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to your work.
  • The confidence to challenge discrepancies and see issues through to resolution.
  • A high level of integrity and professionalism.
What’s On Offer?
  • £26,500 basic salary
  • Monday to Friday working hours – no weekends
  • 9:00am – 5:30pm working pattern
  • 23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Additional day off for your birthday
  • Auto-enrolment pension
  • Death in service benefit
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes
  • Annual appraisals and genuine progression opportunities
  • Internal training and development opportunities
  • Long-service recognition
  • Reward and recognition programmes 
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity policies
  • A supportive and inclusive working environment
Contact Sam Tinkler, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Trafford Park and Manchester, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today. 
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