ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTSTOCKPORT (OFFICE BASED) 28,000 to 30,000 + STUDY + BENEFITSTHE COMPANY: We''re partnering with a well-established and stable business in Stockport that is seeking a hands-on Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant to join its small, close-knit finance team. This is a role where you''ll be involved in a wide range of finance tasks and play an important part in the day-to-day running of the accounts function.THE OPPORTUNITY: Reporting to the Head of Finance and working alongside one other team member, you''ll take responsibility for processing invoices, maintaining ledgers, preparing journals, supporting month-end, and assisting with payroll. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, ownership and working in a small team where your contribution makes a real difference.THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE: Maintain the purchase ledger and sales ledger, including invoice and processingPrepare monthly journals and assist with month-end reportingBank reconciliations and general ledger maintenanceSupport payroll processing (experience preferred but not essential)Responsible for expenses for employees and on the credit card statementAssist with credit control and debt collection activityGeneral accounts administration and support across the finance functionWork proactively to improve processes and support new challenges as the business evolvesTHE PERSON:Experience in an Accounts Assistant and Finance Assistant, ideally undertaking AATCon