Job Title: Commercial Accounts Assistant
Location: Salford (Office-Based)
Salary: Negotiable, Dependent on Experience
Sector: Fit-Out Projects - Office, Education & Industrial
About the Role:
They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team at their Salford office. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day financial operations across a range of fit-out projects, with a focus on the office, education, and industrial sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their finance career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Process payments to suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders in a timely manner.
Generate financial reports to support management with budgeting and forecasting.
Verify timesheets and assist with the payroll process.
Resolve labour-related queries, liaising with project managers and site teams.
Raise and chase invoices, ensuring accurate and timely billing.
Assist with month-end procedures and reconciliations.
Support the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as required.
Requirements:
Previous experience in a similar accounts or finance role.
Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks).
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
Experience in the construction or fit-out industry.
Understanding of CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) and payroll processes.
What They Offer:
Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience).
Opportunities for career development and training.
Supportive team environment.
Involvement in high-quality, design-led fit-out projects.