Assistant Accountant
Assistant Accountant (Maternity Cover)
Liverpool
£30,000–£40,000 (dependent on experience)
8-Month Contract
Resourcery are supporting a well known city centre based company with recruiting a highly organised and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on an 8-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious, well-established business with a strong heritage and reputation for excellence.
Working closely with senior stakeholders and supporting the wider finance function, you will play a key role in managing daily banking operations and ensuring financial accuracy across multiple accounts and currencies.
Key Responsibilities
Report daily bank balances and key receipts/payments to Directors and senior managers
Pass details of customer receipts to Credit Control and showroom teams each day
Enter payments into online banking platforms on a daily basis
Raise manual journals for bank payments and receipts not automatically recorded
Reconcile 10 bank accounts across GBP, EUR and USD
Investigate and resolve reconciliation differences promptly
Respond to internal queries relating to receipts and payments
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Experience managing multicurrency bank accounts
Strong working knowledge of online banking platforms, including importing and manual payment entry
Proven experience preparing bank reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
Experience preparing manual journals
Strong Excel skills
Experience with Sage or another ERP system (advantageous)
Exceptional levels of accuracy and attention to detail
You will be proactive, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where precision is critical.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a fixed-term role within a respected environment.
If you have the required experience and are available for an 8-month contract, we would love to hear from you.

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