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Accounts Assistant

Focus Resourcing
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire DE14 2WE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an experienced Account Assistant for an initial 3 to 4 month period, with potential for extension based on business needs.
  • The role involves reporting to the Finance Director and includes tasks such as processing purchase invoices, managing supplier payments, and reconciling supplier statements.
  • Candidates should ideally be AAT qualified or have similar qualifications, with experience in Sage 50 and strong skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 per year and requires a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
  • The company operates a 37.5-hour workweek with flexible start and finish times, and provides on-site car parking.

We are looking to recruit for an experienced account Assistant to cover for an initial period of 3 to 4 months, but this could go on longer due to the needs of the business.

The role is reporting to the Finance director and to assist maintaining accurate accounting ledgers, builds and assesses financial reports and procedures and maintains an accurate cash forecast.

Duties

  • Accurate processing on Purchase invoices
  • Manage supplier payments
  • Deal with all supplier queries
  • Reconcile all supplier statements
  • Process customer invoices
  • Credit control up to a level when it is then passed to a 3rd party
  • Produce credit note reports
  • Petty cash management
  • Daily Bank reconciliation
  • Payroll for a small team
  • Deal with expense claims
  • Other duties as required.

Skills:

  • AAT qualified pr similar ( preferred)
  • Highly competent on word, excel and power point
  • Sage 50 experience
  • Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks
  • A professional approach to work with the confidence and ability to communicate effectively
  • A flexible and adaptable attitude with the ability to deal with changing priorities
  • Enthusiastic and proactive approach

The company work a 37.5-hour week and are open to an element of flexibility around start and finish times as long as the hours are worked weekly.

Ideally Working hours - Mon - Thu 8:30am-5pm & 8:30am-4:30pm Fri

Car parking on site

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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.