Accounts Administrator

Accounts Assistant

Location - Runcorn

Salary/Package - £25,000 - £26,000

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and growing construction contractor delivering high-quality projects across the North West. Operating across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, industrial, and public sector developments, they have built an excellent reputation for quality, collaboration, and delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget.

With continued investment in their people, technology, and processes, the business is committed to driving operational excellence and sustainable growth. Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join their finance team and support the day-to-day running of the finance function.

The Role

As Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for:

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Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently
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Assisting with supplier statement reconciliations and resolving invoice queries
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Preparing payment runs and supporting the Accounts Payable function
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Posting bank transactions and carrying out daily bank reconciliations
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Assisting with credit control and maintaining accurate customer accounts
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Supporting month-end processes, including journals and account reconciliations
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Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity within the finance system
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Assisting with VAT and CIS administration where required
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Providing administrative support to the Finance Manager and wider finance team
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Supporting continuous improvements across finance systems and processes

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Accounts Assistant will have:

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Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, or Accounts Administrator role
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Good understanding of basic accounting principles
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Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
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Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
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Experience using accounting or ERP systems would be advantageous
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Excellent organisational and communication skills
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
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A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
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Experience within construction or a project-based environment would be beneficial but is not essential

What's on Offer

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Competitive basic salary of £25,000 - £26,000
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Attractive benefits package
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Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable construction business
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Full training and ongoing professional development
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Long-term career progression within an expanding finance team
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Supportive and collaborative working environment
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Opportunity to gain exposure to all areas of the finance function

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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