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    Accounts Assistant - Penrith

    Looking for a fresh opportunity with a growing company that offers flexible, hybrid, work-life balance?
    Join a forward-thinking business where your skills will make a real difference – and where flexibility, support, and a friendly team culture come as standard.

    We're excited to be recruiting for a newly created Accounts Assistant role – a key part of a growing finance team that’s helping drive success for an interesting, "no 2 days the same" , fast-expanding employer based in the Penrith area.

    🔍 What’s the job?
    You'll work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day operations across all core accounting functions. From managing the purchase ledger and reconciling bank statements, with the potential to support month-end processes if desired, your role will be both varied and rewarding.

    💡 Why this role?

    • Flexible working options – Full-time or part-time (3–5 days per week considered)

    • Hybrid working – Just 2 days a week in the office (once training is complete)

    • Salary region £27,000 - £30,000 depending on experience

    • On-site parking + pension + supportive team + great office location / setting

    • A brilliant opportunity to help shape a newly created role in a friendly, ambitious business

    🛠 What you’ll be doing:

    • Full ownership of the purchase ledger, start to finish!

    • Processing and reconciling invoices, expenses, and credit card statements

    • Month-end support if desired / time allowing

    • Working closely with the Finance Manager on projects including implementing new initiative, processes and controls into the ever growing finance team

    • Keeping financial data accurate, compliant, and up to date

    👀 What we’re looking for:

    • Previous experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or a similar finance role

    • Confidence using accounting software – Sage and Excel experience desirable

    • Sharp attention to detail and strong organisational skills

    • Able to work independently and manage your own priorities

    • A team player with a proactive, can-do attitude

    🎯 Ready to join a business that values your contribution and supports your development?
    Whether you're looking for part-time hours or a full-time role with room to grow, we’d love to hear from you.

    PL, SL, Accounts clerk

    Penrith

    Hybrid working, Part or full time, Permanent , Salary £27,000 - £30,000

    92

     

    PL, SL, Accounts clerk

    Penrith

    Hybrid working, Part or full time, Permanent , Salary £27,000 - £30,000

    92

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