Accounts Assistant Temporary To Permanent South Leicester £26,000 - £28,000 Immediate StartSF Recruitment are working with a brilliant Manufacturing Business in South Leicestershire who are seeking an immediately available Accounts Assistant to support the Financial Controller in the day-to-day accounting functions. Assist with the preparation of management accounts and financial reporting. Maintain the Stock and Fixed Assets records as well as other key control accounts. The role is such that the scope of the job can be as wide and interesting as the successful candidate wants it to be, with appropriate support and training given in areas not previously covered. Our client is looking for immediate support with the view to turning permanent following a successful interim period. Duties of the Accounts Assistant include:- Process supplier invoices, resolving queries with suppliers in a timely manner and reconciling supplier statements. - Prepare monthly reports and reconciliations in a timely manner. - Update sales invoices, check POD's and process credit reports for Sales ledger. - Work closely with Credit Controller to cover all aspects of credit control, dealing with the administrative tasks day to day and providing cover for the entire role as and when required. - Perform bank and petty cash reconciliations within set daily/monthly timelines across all banks and companies. - Deal with customer payments including reconciling and posting receipts and remittances and taking credit card payments. - Perform month end tasks, meeting strict deadlines. - Maintain the supplier side of cash flow keeping suppliers updated on when to expect payments, particularly if payments fall outside of due dates, to prevent accounts being placed on hold. - Provide cover and support to the other members of the department in all aspects of their roles, as required. Raise payment runs in conjunction with the Financial Controller in a timely manner. The ideal candidate will be working towards or studying AAT with experience of Sage 50 & Excel Skills (Pivot Tables, IF statements, lookups). To be considered for this role you MUST be available at short notice. Working hours38 hours per week. Mon-Thurs 08:30 - 1700hrs, Friday 08:30 - 15:00hrs
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SF Recruitment
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Leicester, Leicestershire LE8 4HQ
£26,000 - £28,000 per day
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Accounts Assistant position is a temporary to permanent role based in South Leicester with a salary range of £26,000 - £28,000.
- The successful candidate will support the Financial Controller with day-to-day accounting functions and assist in preparing management accounts and financial reports.
- Candidates should have experience with Sage 50 and Excel, and be working towards or studying AAT.
- Immediate availability is required, as the client is looking for support with the potential for a permanent position after a successful interim period.
- The role involves processing supplier invoices, performing reconciliations, and providing cover for the Credit Controller, with working hours totaling 38 per week.
