Accounts Assistant – £30k + Bonus in Carlisle

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join our finance team in Carlisle. The role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 per year plus bonus and provides a supportive environment where you can develop your finance skills.

Key responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales ledger invoices.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and process payments.
• Manage credit control and reconcile supplier statements.
• Assist with month‑end closing activities.
• Maintain accurate financial records.
• Provide general administrative support to the finance team.

Required profile

• Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational abilities.
• Proactive and positive attitude with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.

Required skills

• Good working knowledge of accounting systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

What we offer

• Opportunity to join a large, successful and growing business.
• Supportive and welcoming team environment.
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Long‑term career prospects within a stable organisation.