Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant | Blackburn | £28,000-£30,000 | Flexible Working Hours | 25 Days plus Bank Holidays Axon Moore are pleased to be partnering with a fantastic SME near Blackburn as they look to recruit a Accounts Assistant who is looking to take ownership of transactional and management account duties and add value to the business. This role will be well suited to experienced and charismatic Accounts Assistant who are incredibly organised and boast a fun, outgoing personality with a ‘can do’ approach to work. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Aspects of sales and purchase ledger Supplier statement reconciliations Weekly bank reconciliations Liaising with our sales team regarding overdue debtors and outstanding queries Production and distribution of sales invoices Posting daily cash and staff expenses Maintaining the fixed asset register Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports Quarterly completion of VAT returns Accruals and prepayments Required Skills and Experience: At least two years’ experience within similar roles. Able to efficiently manage a high-volume workload. Sage and Microsoft Excel proficient. Good attention to detail. Proactive, self-motivated and organised. Able to work efficiently both independently and collaboratively. “Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Callum Hunt- or (phone number removed)  or see our website at