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Accounts Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 26 February 2026
Salary: £24,500 to £26,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 March 2026
Location: Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5ZR
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Jobwise
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: VR/30490/G_1772122120

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Summary

Are you an organised and detail-driven Accounts Assistant looking to join a growing international business?
This is an excellent opportunity to join an award-winning, fast-growing digital media business and play a key role within a supportive finance team. Our client is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their expanding finance function, offering the chance to become part of a forward-thinking organisation with a strong international presence and collaborative culture.


What will you be doing as an Accounts Assistant?
As an Accounts Assistant, you will support the day-to-day running of both the purchase ledger and accounts receivable functions within a small, collaborative finance team.


Your duties will include:

  • Processing daily purchase invoices and validating invoice accuracy
  • completing supplier statement reconciliations
  • Raising and managing accounts receivable invoices
  • Issuing client credit notes where required
  • Investigating discrepancies and resolving queries from suppliers, clients and internal stakeholders
  • Updating financial systems and maintaining accurate records
  • Supporting the team with ad hoc finance tasks


We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:
Whether you're currently an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Sales Ledger Clerk, or Accounts Administrator, we'd love to hear from you.


You'll ideally have:

  • Previous experience working within a finance department
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Good working knowledge of Excel
  • Experience using Sage X3 (beneficial but not essential)
  • A finance qualification (preferable but not required)
  • A proactive, positive approach and strong attention to detail


What will you get in return for your work as an Accounts Assistant?

  • Salary of £24,420 - £26,000 per year
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional holiday accrual over time
  • Employer and employee pension contributions
  • Free on-site parking
  • Regular social events, charity activities and team meet-ups
  • A supportive, collaborative and innovative team environment
  • Office-based initially, with the option to move to hybrid working once probation has been successfully completed
  • The opportunity to grow within a thriving international business



Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

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