Accounts Assistant

I am currently recruiting on behalf of my prestigious client, based inCambridge, CB24,for an experiencedAccounts Assistantto join on a full-time, permanent basis.

As part of the finance team within this expanding business, the successful candidate will help facilitate the smooth running of the finance department, from producing sales invoices to processing purchase invoices, reconciliations, as well as helping with the daily ad hoc tasks.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family-owned business offering a competitive employment package and a great working environment.

About the role:

Processing supplier invoices
Matching delivery notes & purchase orders
Reconciliation of supplier statements
Raising and sending sales invoices
Bank reconciliations
Maintaining Debtors ledger to ensure no late payments or bad debts
Maintaining Creditors ledger ensuring that all suppliers are paid accurately and on time
Credit card statement reconciliation and entry to ledger
Dealing with queries and requests
Helping to prepare for yearly audit
Assisting Finance Manager
Any other ad hoc finance tasks, as required by the business

Hours and Pay:

Monday to Friday
Salary up to 30,000 - dependent on experience

About you:

Proven experience in a similar role
Xero and Sage accounting experience is also desired
Competent daily user of Microsoft Office and Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to meet deadlines and targets
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines