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Senior Accounts Assistant Outskirts Kendal Salary : £30k Immediate Start Agility Resourcing are recruiting for an experienced Senior Accounts Assistant to join a well-established organisation located just outside Kendal. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong purchase ledger and finance administration experience who is looking for a varied and rewarding role with real responsibility. Working closely with the Financial Controller, as Senior Accounts Assistant you'll play a key role in supporting the finance function by producing accurate financial information, overseeing purchase ledger activities and helping to improve financial processes across the business. Key Responsibilities • Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, forecasts and financial reporting. • Investigating budget variances and supporting forecasting activities. • Preparing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and monthly journals. • Overseeing the day-to-day purchase ledger function, ensuring accuracy and strong financial controls. • Supporting payment runs and maintaining supplier relationships. • Managing utility expenditure, budgets and forecasting. • Assisting with property finance administration, including rent payments and records. • Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and drive efficiencies. About You The Senior Accounts Assistant will have • Previous experience as a Senior Accounts Assistant, Finance Officer, Assistant Accountant or Management Accounts Assistant. • AAT Qualified • Strong knowledge of purchase ledger, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments. • Experience assisting with management accounts and financial reporting. • Excellent Excel and IT skills. • Strong analytical ability with exceptional attention to detail. • A proactive approach and the confidence to work collaboratively across multiple departments. What's on Offer? • Competitive salary. • Beautiful office location just outside Kendal. • A varied and rewarding finance role with genuine responsibility. • Supportive and collaborative team environment. • Opportunity to develop your career within a respected organisation. If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge in the Kendal area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!