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An Accounts Assistant is needed to support the Accounting & Finance department in our thriving manufacturing and production company. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily accounting tasks and contributing to the efficiency of our financial operations.
Client Details
This is a prominent manufacturing and production company with a team of over 3000 dedicated professionals. Based in Huntingdon, the company prides itself on manufacturing top-quality products and maintaining a supportive work environment.
Description
Accounts Assistant
- Process supplier invoices, ensuring correct coding and authorization.
- Post purchase orders, sales invoices, and credit notes into Sage 200.
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements on a regular basis.
- Ensure accuracy of data entries related to accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Payroll Administration:
- Process monthly payroll for staff, ensuring accuracy in salary, overtime, and deductions using payroll software.
- Reconcile control accounts, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, and payroll accounts.
- Assist with the preparation of VAT returns and ensure timely submission.
- Support in the analysis of manufacturing costs, including raw material, labor, and overheads.
- Provide regular reports on cash flow, profit margins, and inventory
Profile
A successful Accounts Assistant should have:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
- Proficient use of finance software
- Strong understanding of accounting principles
- Detail-oriented with excellent organisational skills
- Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software
- Good understanding of the industrial / manufacturing industry
Job Offer
- A competitive salary of £24,300 - £29,700 per annum
- An inclusive and supportive company culture
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- A chance to work in the exciting industrial / manufacturing industry
- The opportunity to be part of a professional Accounting & Finance team
- Convenient work location in Huntingdon
We strongly encourage individuals who believe they can make a significant contribution to our team to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading company in the industrial / manufacturing industry.
