Accountant
| Posting date: | 25 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000.0 to £40,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £30-40K |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 October 2025 |
| Location: | Chadderton, Greater Manchester, OL9 9GP |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4727857_1758796211 |
Summary
Your new company
Our client is agrowing logistics company looking for an Accountant to join the business andhelp set up the finance function and grow with the business.
Your new role
This is an excitingopportunity for someone to join a growing team and take ownership of financefunction. You will be responsible for:
- Perform accurate dataentry and maintain up-to-date records of all financial transactions.
- Assist with accountspayable and accounts receivable functions.
- Prepare, process, andtrack invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports.
- Maintain effectiveinvoice tracking systems to ensure timely payments and collections.
- Reconcile bankstatements, investigate discrepancies, and ensure resolution in a timelymanner.
- Assist in thepreparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
- Provide support inbudgeting, forecasting, and other financial planning activities.
- Communicateprofessionally with clients and vendors to resolve billing enquiries or issues.
- Assist with generaladmin and customer service support as the company grows.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have:
- Provenexperience in a similar accounting role
- Previousexperience in logistics or warehouse (desirable)
- CIMA /ACCA studier or AAT qualified or equivalent
- StrongExcel skills and experience with Xero or similar ERP systems
- Excellentattention to detail and analytical skills
- Abilityto work independently and as part of a team
- Aproactive approach to problem-solving
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary,flexible working, office-based in Chadderton, small team with opportunity togrow with company and make your mark.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion onyour career.
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