Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger

Employer: Michael Page

Location: Runcorn, England, GB

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000

Job type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Sector: Finance & Accounting

Job Description

Finance Asst / Purchase Ledger - Runcorn Permanent Role - up to £30k About Our Client The employer is a small-sized business in the retail sector, offering a supportive and professional environment. Their focus is on maintaining efficient financial practices to support their operations. Job Description Assist with the preparation and processing of invoices and payments. Reconcile bank statements and financial records to ensure accuracy. Maintain and update financial databases and spreadsheets. Support the accounting team with month-end and year-end processes. Handle queries related to financial transactions and provide timely resolutions. Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures. Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements. Provide general administrative support to the finance team as required. The Successful Applicant A successful Finance Assistant should have: A solid understanding of basic accounting principles. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. Strong organisational and time management skills. An analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail. The ability to work effectively in a team environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving processes. What's on Offer A competitive salary range up to £30k per annum. A permanent role in a growing retail business based in Runcorn. An opportunity to gain valuable experience in accounting and finance. A supportive and professional work environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in the retail industry.

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