Adaptable Recruitment are exclusively working with a successful and well established Manchester based business who is looking to recruit a high calibre Accounts Assistant due to a period of rapid growth. Salary and Benefits Up to £30,000 per annum 8.30am to 5pm with an hour for lunch Office Based role with free parking on site Company pension scheme Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the accounting department by managing various financial tasks and ensuring accurate record-keeping. This position would be perfect for an individual looking to develop their skills in accounting, finance and further business activities within a dynamic environment. Duties will include Emailing monthly statements Daily raising & emailing of sales invoices Generating daily sales reports Processing purchase invoices Weekly reconciliation of bank accounts Preparing weekly cash flow forecasts Managing bi-weekly supplier payment schedules/runs Recovering outstanding balances Processing weekly bonus sheets, overtime, and hours Maintaining the holiday planner Submitting weekly agency staff hours Processing monthly payroll Handling monthly pensions Raising HMRC payments Reconciling monthly import VAT Maintaining fixed asset register (FAR), prepayments, and accruals schedules Processing journals Preparing monthly management accounts Generating monthly balance sheets Creating monthly intercompany reports Reconciling intercompany loans Managing credit card and expense reconciliations Processing intercompany recharges Reconciling monthly import goods received Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns Qualifications and experience Previous experience in an accounts assistant role or similar position is preferred. AAT Qualifications are preferred but not essential Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage is highly desirable. Experience within Excel Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and general accounting principles. Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise effectively with colleagues and suppliers. A proactive approach to problem-solving with a willingness to learn and adapt.