Finance Assistant

Accounts Assistant - Skelmersdale, North West

Ref: 1266Monday 15 June 2026

Paying £26 - £28k + Parking + Benefits

Paying up to £28k + Benefits – A successful manufacturing business based in Skelmersdale is looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their expanding finance team.

This is a permanent office-based Finance Assistant vacancy working 8.30am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday.

THE JOB

Key responsibilities:

  • Processing purchase ledger invoices
  • Overseeing the invoice approvals portal and answering queries where necessary
  • Processing of cash/banking transactions in Sage 200
  • Matching and reconciliation of intercompany accounts
  • Supporting the finance team with other accounting duties as and when required

THE PERSON

The ideal candidate:

  • Will be studying towards the AAT qualification
  • Able to organise own workload with limited supervision
  • Able to manage own time and balance multiple duties independently
  • Have excellent numeracy and literacy skills
  • Have excellent Microsoft Office software knowledge
  • Able to offer flexibility whilst working to meet deadlines
  • Able to learn new systems quickly with on-the-job training

THE BENEFITS

  • Ongoing professional development
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday + the bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Additional benefits currently under review

* Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK and therefore do not require sponsorship

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