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Accounts Assistant

Goldhawk Associates

Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 17 days

Chatham, Kent ME4 6NY

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Goldhawk Associates is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant for a business in Chatham, offering a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
The role involves managing transactional duties such as sales and purchase ledger, reconciliations, and liaising with the sales team.
A generous starting salary is provided, along with opportunities to engage with broader areas of the accounts team.
Candidates should have previous experience in a similar role and possess strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
The position offers 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with a company pension scheme and a focus on training and development.

Goldhawk Associates are working in partnership with an exciting businesses based in Chatham who are searching for an experienced Accounts Assistant who is looking to take ownership of transactional duties and add value to the business. The role is varied, fast paced and offers an exciting environment to work in. A generous starting salary is on offer and there is scope to become involved with wider areas of the accounts team. The business also boasts a great working culture with hybrid and flexible working also on offer.Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Aspects of sales and purchase ledger
Supplier statement reconciliations
Weekly bank reconciliations
Liaising with our sales team regarding overdue debtors and outstanding queries
Production and distribution of sales invoices
Posting daily cash and completing payment runs
Processing employee expense claims and processing credit cards
Matching and coding of purchase invoices
General accounts administration and ad-hoc duties

Required Skills and Experience:

Previous experience working in a similar position
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel
Adaptable and flexible
Positive can-do attitude with an enthusiastic approach
Strong organisational skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Team player with ability to work independently
Clear, confident telephone manner

Benefits Include:

25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Bespoke training and development plan
Company pension scheme

Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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