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Accounts Assistant

Cobb & Jones Recruitment Limited
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 8ED, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Accounts Assistant position is based in Maidstone and offers a salary of up to £28K.
  • The role involves managing the purchase ledger and ensuring the smooth operation of the finance department.
  • Key responsibilities include processing supplier invoices, assisting with payment runs, and reconciling supplier statements.
  • Candidates should possess excellent numerical skills, attention to detail, and experience with Sage 50 is essential.
  • The position requires strong organizational abilities and good communication skills, with no specific year of experience mentioned.

Accounts Assistant | Maidstone (Office Based) | Up to £28K

Our client based on the outskirts of Maidstone. Is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join a part of their busy but small finance team. This role will predominantly focus on managing the purchase ledger and ensuring smooth running of the department.

Key responsibilities:

  • Process supplier invoices and ensure they are accurately recorded
  • Assist with preparation and process payment runs, ensuring timely payments to suppliers.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and manage any queries or issues that arise.
  • Maintain and update the purchase ledger, ensuring all data is accurate and up to date.
  • Manage sales invoices
  • Send customer statements
  • Chase overdue invoices
  • Take card payments
  • Debtors list
  • Cashflow forecasting
  • Support the finance team with other accounting tasks as needed, including audits and financial reporting.
  • Communicate effectively with suppliers and internal departments to resolve any payment or invoicing issues.

Candidate Profile:

  • Excellent numerical and data entry skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in processing financial transactions.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Use of Sage 50 is essential

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.