Accounts Assistant

Company: RG Consultancy
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Location: Burnley
Job Description:

We are looking for a proactive and organised Accounts Assistant to join our client’s finance team. This is a varied role offering responsibility across both sales ledger and purchase ledger functions, along with wider finance support duties. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Ledger

  • Raising and issuing customer invoices
  • Allocating receipts and reconciling customer accounts
  • Chasing outstanding payments and managing credit control activities
  • Resolving customer queries in a professional and timely manner

Purchase Ledger

  • Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
  • Matching, batching and coding invoices
  • Preparing and processing supplier payment runs
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies

General Accounts Duties

  • Assisting with month-end procedures
  • Maintaining accurate financial records using the ERP system
  • Supporting the finance team with reporting and ad hoc tasks
  • Liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders

About You

  • Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger or Sales Ledger role
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines
  • A positive and team-focused approach

What’s on Offer?

  • Company pension
  • 25 day holiday + stats
  • On-site parking
  • Office hours 9am – 5pm
  • Opportunities for development and progression

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Posted: September 26th, 2026