Accounts Assistant

About the role

Our client, a well‑established business in Blackburn, is looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to support the finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will help maintain accurate financial records and ensure smooth day‑to‑day accounting operations within the property sector.

Key responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales ledger invoices.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Assist with month‑end processes and reporting.
• Maintain accurate financial documentation.
• Liaise with tenants, landlords, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Provide ad‑hoc accounting support to the wider finance team.

Required profile

• Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant or in a similar role.
• Experience in the property sector is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency with accounting software.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

What we offer

• Salary range £38,000–£45,000, dependent on experience.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Stable, supportive working environment.
• Long‑term career prospects with a reputable and expanding business.