Full job descriptionPortfolio Payroll are working with a leading a reputable accountancy practice in Altrincham who is looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant with strong all-round finance experience. This role suits someone with 2-3 years’ experience who can confidently support the full end-to-end accounts process, including AP/AR, VAT, reconciliations, and some payroll administration.
They’re open to AAT / ACCA qualified or qualified by experience, and ideally someone familiar with Sage, Xero or IRIS.


Responsibilities
*End-to-end payroll and accounts - journals, reconciliations, month-end support
*Accounts Payable - processing invoices, supplier payments
*Accounts Receivable - credit control, customer accounts
*VAT returns - preparation and submission
*Payroll admin - assisting with monthly payroll tasks
*Bank reconciliations - maintaining accurate financial records
*General finance admin - filing, data entry, client communication
*Software - Sage / Xero / IRIS preferred


Requirements
*2-3 years’ finance experience (practice or industry)
*AAT / ACCA qualified or QBE
*Strong understanding of double-entry, reconciliations, and VAT
*Strong understanding of end to end Payroll
*Confident communicator with excellent attention to detail
*Ability to manage a varied workload independently


What’s on offer
*Salary up to £35,000 (flexible for the right candidate)
*Study support for AAT/ACCA
*Clear progression within a growing practice
*Exposure to a wide range of clients
*Supportive, friendly finance team




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The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.