Accounts Assistant

Recruiter
Michael Page Finance
Location
Stockport
Salary
£28,000 - £30,000 per year
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Full Time
Working arrangement
Hybrid working
First listed by Ontap
18 September 2026
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Job description

Accounts Assistant Salary: £28,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience Location: Bredbury with office move to Central Stockport in Spring 2027 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Pattern: Primarily office-based, with hybrid working available following successful completion of probation

Client Details

We are looking for a detail-focused Accounts Assistant or Accounts Payable Specialist to join an experienced finance team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within finance and become an important part of a busy and supportive accounts function.

Description

The key responsibilities of an Accounts Assistant will include:

Processing purchase and sales invoices
Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery documentation
Assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable
Processing payments and maintaining accurate supplier and customer records
Reconciling bank and control accounts
Supporting month-end processes and reporting
Maintaining accurate financial records and filing
Assisting the wider finance team with general accounting and administrative duties

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant will have:

Previous accounts payable experience - essential
Knowledge of CIS and DRC VAT - highly desireable
Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Strong organisational skills
Excellent time-management skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across different departments
Good IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365/ Business Central / NAV would be advantageous

Job Offer

£28,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience
Primarily office-based in Bredbury with Hybrid working available following successful completion of training/probation
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
Free on-site parking
Company pension scheme
Private medical cover
A varied role with exposure to all areas of accounts
A collaborative and supportive working environment
The opportunity to develop your skills and become a key member of the finance team
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