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Accounts Assistant Location: Warrington Salary: £27,000 - £30,000Study Support (AAT/ACCA/CIMA)24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Private Medical InsuranceDeath in Service
Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking to take the next big step in your career? We're working with a growing engineering company, offering an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team!This is a hands-on role where you'll take full ownership of both the purchase and sales ledger, with progression opportunities to take on month-end duties. You'll have the chance to work closely with the Financial Controller, gaining valuable experience and growing your skill set.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling all aspects of accounts receivable, including generating invoices, reconciling customer accounts, resolving queries, and managing communications.
- Managing credit control activities to optimisze cash flow and oversee effective cash management.
- Overseeing all elements of accounts payable, such as issuing purchase orders, reconciling supplier accounts, and resolving invoice discrepancies.
- Coordinating supplier payment runs in alignment with agreed credit terms.
- Processing and reconciling company credit card transactions against receipts.
- Managing employee expense claims, ensuring accurate reconciliation and adherence to company policies.
- Compiling payroll data and preparing it for submission to external accountants.
- Managing accruals and prepayments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Performing bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date cash flow records.
- Preparing cash flow forecasts to support financial planning and decision-making.
- Conducting balance sheet reconciliations to verify financial accuracy
Ideal Candidate;
- 2+ years experience in an Accounts Assistant role essential
- Ideally studying or AAT qualified
- Keen to progress onto ACCA/CIMA
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual to step into a challenging, yet rewarding, role with lot's of potential for growth. Don't miss out - apply now!
