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Purchase Ledger/Assistant Accountant

Marks Sattin
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Cradley Heath, West Midlands B64 6HJ

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A permanent, full-time position for a Purchase Ledger/Assistant Accountant is available in Cradley Heath, offering a salary between £26k and £32k depending on experience.
  • The role requires over 3 years of experience in Accounts Payable, with a focus on more complex finance duties such as petty cash and trial balance sheets.
  • Key responsibilities include processing invoices, managing the end-to-end payables process, and maintaining communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Candidates should have advanced Excel skills and experience with finance systems like Pegasus Opera, preferably within the manufacturing sector.
  • This onsite position necessitates working in the office five days a week, providing a fantastic opportunity for career development within a reputable business.

Salary: £26k - £32k (DOE)

Location: Cradley Heath

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

A really exciting new opportunity has arisen for an Purchase Ledger/Assistant Accountant. An engineering, manufacturing business are in need of someone who can support within their finance team. Specifically looking for a Senior Accounts Payable specialist who has experience with more complex finance duties and able to be involved in petty cash, trial balance sheets etc.

Main responsibilities include:

  • Processing invoices accurately and in a timely manner
  • End to end Payables process.
  • Processing invoices, identifying, and ensuring paid in line with policies
  • Answering and resolving AP queries
  • Communicating with internal and external stakeholders
  • Updating and maintaining AP database
  • Bank reconciliation.
  • Allocating payments and processing Payment runs.
  • Monitoring and managing portfolio of clients.
  • Petty Cash
  • Trial Balance sheets
  • Cashflow and forecasting
  • Ad hoc duties to support Financial Controller

Essential experience

  • Over 3 years' experience working within Accounts Payable
  • Knowledge of the end-to-end P2P process
  • Advanced Excel experience
  • Experience working in manufacturing sector.
  • Experienced using Pegasus Opera or similar finance system.
  • Ability to communicate with stakeholders internally and externally.

Desirable experience

  • Assistant Accountant Experience
  • Experience working in a senior Accounts level.
  • Experience working closely with a Financial Controller
  • Experience with process improvement and implementation.

Fantastic opportunity to develop and grow within a reputable business. This is an onsite position therefore will require someone to work in the office 5 days a week. Therefore, if you have the relevant experience and keen to find out more information Apply now for a confidential conversation.

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