Accounts Assistant
CV-LibraryPreston, LancashirepermanentPosted: 10 April 2026
Apply NowApricus Resourcing is a specialist recruitment agency providing high-quality temporary staffing solutions within the health and social care sector. We are a growing business with a strong reputation for reliability and service, and we are now looking to strengthen our internal finance function as we scale.
Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day financial operations of the business on a part-time basis (15 hours per week).
This role is ideal for someone looking for part-time working hours, with the opportunity to grow alongside the business. As Apricus Resourcing continues to expand, there is clear potential for this position to develop into a full-time role.
Key Responsibilities
* Processing purchase invoices and reconciling supplier statements
* Assisting with weekly payroll coordination (including liaison with umbrella companies)
* Raising and issuing client invoices
* Credit control and monitoring aged debt
* Bank reconciliations
* Maintaining accurate financial records and spreadsheets
* Supporting month-end processes and reporting
* Assisting with general administrative and finance tasks as required
* Maintaining VAT Records
Key Requirements
* Previous experience in an accounts or finance role (preferred)
* Familiarity with accounting software Xero
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Good organisational and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
* Confident communication skills
What We Offer
* Flexible, part-time working (15 hours per week)
* Opportunity to grow with the business as it scales
* Clear pathway to a full-time position in the future
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Exposure to a growing recruitment business in a high-demand sector
Location: Preston City Centre (Office Based Role)
Hours: 15 hours per week (flexible working pattern)
If you are interested please apply now or feel free to contact the office and speak with Evan Gilfoyle
Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day financial operations of the business on a part-time basis (15 hours per week).
This role is ideal for someone looking for part-time working hours, with the opportunity to grow alongside the business. As Apricus Resourcing continues to expand, there is clear potential for this position to develop into a full-time role.
Key Responsibilities
* Processing purchase invoices and reconciling supplier statements
* Assisting with weekly payroll coordination (including liaison with umbrella companies)
* Raising and issuing client invoices
* Credit control and monitoring aged debt
* Bank reconciliations
* Maintaining accurate financial records and spreadsheets
* Supporting month-end processes and reporting
* Assisting with general administrative and finance tasks as required
* Maintaining VAT Records
Key Requirements
* Previous experience in an accounts or finance role (preferred)
* Familiarity with accounting software Xero
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Good organisational and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
* Confident communication skills
What We Offer
* Flexible, part-time working (15 hours per week)
* Opportunity to grow with the business as it scales
* Clear pathway to a full-time position in the future
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Exposure to a growing recruitment business in a high-demand sector
Location: Preston City Centre (Office Based Role)
Hours: 15 hours per week (flexible working pattern)
If you are interested please apply now or feel free to contact the office and speak with Evan Gilfoyle