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Accounts Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 5QJ, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The finance team is seeking an accounts assistant for a 6-month maternity leave cover position.
  • Candidates should have excellent knowledge and experience in accounts or a similar role, with prior use of SAGE preferred.
  • The role involves credit control, ledger maintenance, processing invoices, and handling account queries, among other duties.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should ideally have previous experience in a similar capacity.
  • The position offers free parking, hybrid working, and a friendly environment.

Your new role

The finance team are looking to appoint an accounts assistant (6 months) to cover maternity leave.

This is an all round role and your duties will include:

  • Credit control
  • Ledger ownership and maintenance
  • Processing invoices, sending out remittances (roughly 400 a month) end-to-end Accounts Payable and Receivables
  • Dealing with account queries
  • Proactive credit control via email and telephone
  • Cash allocation
  • VAT payments
  • Credit notes
  • Ledger maintenance

What you'll need to succeed

You will have excellent knowledge and experience of accounts or within a similar role. The ideal candidate will have previously used SAGE, and display good communication skills, with a proactive approach to ensure the job is done to a high standard. You will use MS Excel extensively, so you will have good experience with spreadsheets, pivot tables/VLOOKUPS. You will ideally be immediately available or on short notice.

What you'll get in return

  • Free parking on site
  • Hybrid working (1 day in the office per week)
  • Friendly environment

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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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.