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Accounts Assistant

Astute Recruitment Ltd
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bewdley, Worcestershire DY12 2QW, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Astute Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant for a well-established manufacturing company in Kidderminster.
  • The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of previous experience in a similar role and be detail-oriented, proactive, and a team player.
  • Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, managing petty cash, and handling overdue accounts.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £26,000, depending on experience, with working hours from 8:30 am to 5 pm and 22 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Excel and possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Astute Recruitment are exclusively partnering with a well-established manufacturing company to find an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic finance team based in Kidderminster. This role is ideal for someone who considers themselves to be detail-orientated, proactive and a team player. In this newly formed position, your responsibility will be to support the finance team with a range of accounting tasks.

Duties:

  • Processing invoices and credits daily
  • Filing invoices with associated delivery notes
  • Bank and supplier statement reconciliation
  • Processing month end payments
  • Managing petty cash and posting monthly journals
  • Balance and close central cash drawers daily
  • Working on the sales ledger
  • Chasing overdue accounts
  • Review credit limits
  • Log customer queries
  • Further ad hoc duties when required

Candidate Requirements:

  • 2-3 years previous experience in a similar role
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to effectively multitask
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Clear and concise communicator

Benefits and Salary:

  • Salary up to £26,000 depending on experience
  • Working hours of 8:30am until 5pm
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Other company benefits

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.