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Morgan McKinley (Guildford)
Accounts Assistant
Rishton, Lancashire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Salary
- £14 - 15 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Morgan McKinley (Guildford)
- Closes
- 23 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Title: Accounts Assistant
Location: Rishton, Blackburn
Pay: £14.55 per hour (circa £28,000 per annum)
Contract: Temporary (12-14 weeks) with the potential to become permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
Working Hours: Full-time
Work Pattern: Monday to Friday
Parking: On-site parking available
About the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Accounts Assistant to support ​a​n Accounts Payable team on a temporary basis, with the opportunity for the role to become permanent.
This position plays a key role in supporting the finance function by ensuring purchase invoices and orders are processed accurately and efficiently in line with business requirements.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting the Accounts Payable team with the processing of purchase orders (circa 2,000+ per month)
Working closely with the wider finance team to provide day-to-day support
Resolving issues and disputes relating to purchase orders in a timely and efficient manner
Corresponding with suppliers and internal stakeholders professionally and promptly, escalating issues where required
Supporting the management team to ensure best practice and smooth operation of iDocuments and SAP systems
Undertaking additional duties as required to support the needs of the business
What We're Looking For
A reliable and proactive individual with previous experience in a similar accounts or finance role
A strong team player who can work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Someone with excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to multitask
A flexible xjnqpsq and enthusiastic approach with a positive, can-do attitude
Skills & Experience:
Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant or finance role (essential)
Experience working within a finance team (essential)
Knowledge of accounting software; SAP Business One experience would be advantageous
Strong IT skills with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Qualifications & Education:
Preferably a minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent), including Maths and English
Ad ID: 5417751171
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