Accounts Assistant

Employer:Sayers and Poundbakery Ltd

Position:Accounts Assistant

Salary: £13.50 an hour

Job Types: Full-time

Work Hour: 20 per week

Work location:Bolton

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview

Sayers and Poundbakery, part of S&PB Retail Ltd, operates over 90 shops across the North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands and is renowned for its high street presence and quality bakery products. With a history spanning over a century through the Sayers brand, the company is committed to providing fast-paced service with great tasting products at excellent value.

We are now seeking a part-time experienced Accounts Assistant to join our Finance team at our Gower Street site in Farnworth, Bolton.

Key Responsibilities

Role Overview

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support the Finance team with day-to-day accounting operations. The successful candidate will assist with financial processing, reconciliations, and administrative tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across accounts functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership and control of the day-to-day management of electricity and water accounts
• Process purchase invoices and accurately match them to purchase orders
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounts payable and receivable records
• Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations
• Support month-end accounting processes
• Enter and maintain financial data within Sage accounting software
• Process and manage employee expense claims
• File financial documentation and maintain organised digital and physical records
• Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Manager, including reports and administrative tasks

Required Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in bookkeeping, finance, or accounting support roles
• Working knowledge of Sage accounting software
• Strong numerical ability with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Good understanding of basic accounting principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general office software
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently

Personal Attributes

• Reliable and trustworthy with a strong attention to detail
• Proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop
• Ability to manage priorities effectively and meet deadlines
• Positive, professional attitude with a team-oriented mindset

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount

Experience:

• accounts/purchase ledger: 2 years (required)

Work Location:in person

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the OFFICIAL WEBSITE HERE and apply now!!