Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

• Job Type: Part-time
• Location: Runcorn
• Salary: Up to £26,000 (pro-rata)

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our team within the legal sector. This part-time position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and the flexibility to work 21-25 hours per week over 3 or 5 days.

Day to Day of the role:

• Perform daily banking and bank reconciliations.
• Handle BACS and CHAPS payments and facilitate inter-account transfers.
• Process client payments and monitor bank accounts for incoming funds and transfers.
• Address general queries from fee earners and auditors.
• Process invoices and check completion statements, ensuring compliance with SAR, money laundering, and VAT regulations.
• Assist with credit control duties and prepare weekly payment runs.
• Deal with suppliers and process expenses and company credit card transactions.
• Resolve ledger queries and handle sundry transaction requests.
• Support the finance manager with projects and routine accounts duties.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Willingness to undertake additional training as required.
• Demonstrated reliability, organisation, and teamwork.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality for internal and external clients.

Benefits:

• Discounts on leisure, shopping, wellbeing services, and confidential counselling.
• Individual and Team performance incentives.
• Flexible/Hybrid working arrangements.
• Death in Service Benefit.
• Company Pension Scheme

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful Accounts Assistant to join a leading organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.