Proactive Personnel are seeking an Accounts Assistant for their client on the Wirral area on a permanent contract
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join our client and work alongside the Head of Accounts. This is a hands‑on role requiring someone who is proactive, autonomous, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment. You will manage the day‑to‑day financial operations of the business, ensuring accurate recording of purchases, sales, receipts, and payments.
Core Responsibilities
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Record daily financial transactions and maintain the general ledger.
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Reconcile bank statements and verify the accuracy of financial records.
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Manage accounts payable and receivable, including issuing invoices and processing vendor payments.
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Maintain organised financial documentation for compliance and auditing purposes.
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Assist with multiple VAT returns.
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Credit control.
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General bookkeeping duties.
Candidate Profile
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Minimum 3 years’ bookkeeping experience.
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Confident communicator via phone and email.
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Proficient in Excel and finance software (Profit 4 is used).
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Proactive, organised, and collaborative, with the ability to work independently.
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Logical thinker with good problem‑solving skills.
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