Accounts Assistant

Forrest Recruitment · Warrington, North West

Accounts Assistant at Forrest Recruitment, based in Warrington, North West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Warrington, North West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
6 hours ago
Closes
11 Oct 2026
Sector
Payroll

Reference https://www.forrest-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=248862

About the role

Accounts Assistant | Birchwood | Up to £35k DOE | 12 months FTC

Forrest Recruitment Ltd are currently hiring for an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established distribution company based in Birchwood, Warrington.

Hours of work: Mon – Thurs (8:30am – 5pm) Fri (8:30am – 2:30pm)

Key duties of the role:

  • Assist with the day-to-day accounting and finance functions, ensuring records are accurate and up to date.
  • Assist with weekly payroll, ensuring payroll information is accurate and submitted on time.
  • Prepare and maintain intercompany reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies where required.
  • Assist with the preparation of weekly and monthly financial reports, providing accurate and timely information to management.
  • Assist with tax reconciliations, including reviewing balances and investigating any discrepancies.
  • Support the wider finance team with month-end and year-end accounting processes.

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance role
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify and investigate discrepancies.
  • Ability to work independently while also supporting and collaborating with the wider finance team.

For further information about this opportunity please call Maddie at Forrest Recruitment for a confidential discussion on [phone removed].

Alternatively, please forward your CV for immediate consideration, I look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.

Reference: https://www.forrest-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=248862 · Posted 6 hours ago · Closes 11 Oct 2026 · Listed via Forrest Recruitment

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