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Accounts Assistant
This business offers benefits such as 23 days holiday + bank holidays, enhanced pension and death insurance. If you are an experienced Accounts Assistant or Purchase Ledger Clerk with a proven background in working in transactional finance and supporting the wider finance team, then read on…
This opportunity offers an individual the opportunity to come in and be a part of successful team, within a growing company, and to work alongside a Finance Manager who prides herself on supporting upcoming finance professionals with their career development.
This business prides itself on its unique working environment and culture; you will be part of a one team culture that promotes direct responsibility with an expectation to always deliver the best service possible for customers within a team-based environment.
As the Accounts Assistant, you will take responsibility for:
- Processing numerous financial transactions
- Posting payments/receipts and transfers in a timely and accurate manner
- Setting up Cheques, BACS and TT payments on online banking platforms
- Cash allocation to individual customer accounts
- Ensuring all account payments are compliant with company policy
- Dealing with internal department queries and helping to resolve
- Ensuring compliance with the individual customer rules
- Assisting with bank reconciliations as required
- Completing ad hoc duties
- Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties
What you will need to succeed:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build working relationships
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Demonstrate Microsoft/Excel skills
- Knowledge of transactional finance and the month end process
- Good organisational/time management skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a busy, fast paced team proactively assisting colleagues in their roles as well as completing own tasks
Essential Details
Position - Accounts Assistant
Location - Newcastle under Lyme
Salary - £25-26k + benefits + death in service and enhanced pension
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and think you’ve got what we need…
Introduce yourself to Kerri-Ann Hargreaves at Consult KA or apply below and we would be happy to share further information.
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