Summer Accounts Assistant
This job is perfect for a 16+ student who is planning a career in Finance. You will get great experience and insights into different aspects of Finance. You just need to be a good learner and keen.
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Monkhouse prides itself on getting children back to school in uniform which gives them the confidence to start their academic year and you will play a pivotal role in making this happen by supporting our valued customers through our busiest period of the year June to September.
The environment is fast-paced and busy, so if this is something you would enjoy then you will find this role rewarding.

Your Responsibilities
- Assistance with the reconciliation and invoicing of vouchers to schools
- To provide support to the Purchase Ledger team if required for posting purchase invoices
- Assistance with bank reconciliations and completion of monthly cashbook
- Other similar duties within the department as and when required
Skill Set As a Customer Service advisor
- Strong computer skills.
- Good attention to detail with a pro-active attitude
- Problem Solver with the ability to work on their own initiative and be able to prioritise
- Team player
- Effective communication skills with the confidence to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers.
Social Environmental Responsibility (SER)
We take our sustainability responsibility extremely seriously, and it is only with the full cooperation of every one of us, that will ensure we deliver on our sustainability objectives.

Below are 5 things, we want you to build into your day-to-day responsibilities:
- Switch off lights when the space is not being used.
- Switch off computers at the end of every day.
- If possible, avoid bringing in one-use plastic water bottles.
- Only fill up the kettle for the number of cups of hot drinks you are making.
- Dispose of waste responsibly by using our recycling processes.
What are my hours? This is a fixed term contract, starting June and ending September, working from Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5pm.
What's my location? We are located in Altrincham with free parking and good public transport links.
Holidays: You are entitled to holiday pay. Accrued holiday will be paid bi-weekly together with your salary.
What can you look forward to?
- Upskill yourself.
- Build your CV/work experience.
- A company induction and training.
- Opportunity to return in 2026.
- Department
- Finance
- Locations
- Altrincham
- Hourly salary
- £7.55 - £12.21
- Employment type
- Temporary
- Employment level
- Administrative
- Our benefits
- Win a £300 cash prize, We pay bi-weekly, only one week in arrears, Free parking, Wellness programmes, Store discounts, Recruitment referral fee
Summer Accounts Assistant
This job is perfect for a 16+ student who is planning a career in Finance. You will get great experience and insights into different aspects of Finance. You just need to be a good learner and keen.
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