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Accounts Assistant

Preston, UK
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Company: ADECCO

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £13.44 - £15.38 per hour

Accounts Assistant - Temporary | Fulwood

£14-£15 per hour | Mon-Thurs 08:45-17:00 | Fri 08:45-16:00

Join Our Team as an Accounts Assistant!

What You'll Do

As our Accounts Assistant, you'll support the smooth running of our finance and administrative operations. Your role will be varied, combining general accounts duties with key credit control and purchase ledger responsibilities. Day-to-day tasks will include:

  • Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and reports
  • Processing supplier invoices and supporting the purchase ledger function
  • Carrying out credit control, including chasing outstanding payments professionally
  • Maintaining accurate financial and administrative records
  • Reconciling bank statements and accounts
  • Supporting month-end and year-end processes
  • Monitoring accounts inboxes and responding to queries
  • Collaborating with the wider team to resolve discrepancies
  • Providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
Who You Are

We're looking for a bright, proactive, and enthusiastic individual who is keen to learn and contribute. You should have:

  • A qualification or relevant experience in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field
  • Previous experience in an accounts, credit control, or finance support role (preferred but not essential)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Good communication skills, especially when handling payment queries
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office
  • A positive, team-focused approach
What We Offer

Becoming part of our team means joining a supportive, friendly environment where your development is encouraged. We offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • A fun and inclusive workplace culture
  • Team-building events and social activities
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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