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Job Title: Accounts AssistantLocation: Brackmills Industrial Estate Salary: £25,000 - £29,000 per annumHours: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (1 hour lunch break)Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, Study support, Vitality Insurance
Are you a junior candidate looking to get your first foot into a finance focused role? Are you looking to join a rapidly growing company with a fun, dynamic culture and excellent career opportunities? Macildowie are working exclusively with a leading wholesale business that has experienced incredible growth, from a turnover of £1 million in 2019 to an impressive £10 million over the past 12 months.
They are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our finance team in our brand new, fully refurbished offices. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role, working in a supportive, team-focused environment where hard work and dedication are rewarded with great perks and a fun, work-hard-play-hard ethos.
About the Role:
This is a sole Accounts Assistant position, where you will report directly to the Finance Controller. You will play an integral part in managing and maintaining financial processes across the business, ensuring smooth operations in a fast-paced, growing company.
Amazing Company Culture: Enjoy a work-hard, play-hard environment where fun and collaboration are key. They have a large table tennis table in the office and regularly reward our staff with Christmas team trips to destinations like Manchester and Barcelona.
Key Responsibilities:
- Phone Communication: Confidently handle telephone calls with internal stakeholders (COO, Sales Director, Warehouse) and external suppliers and customers.
- Sales Invoices: Assist in posting sales invoices raised by the sales team to ledgers and managing credit control. You will also help with commission calculations and maintaining credit control statements.
- Supplier Invoices: Manage supplier invoices for lorries, stock deliveries, utilities, consumables, and marketing.
- Collaborative Role: Work closely with various departments including the COO, Sales Director, and Warehouse to ensure smooth and efficient processes.
- Other General Duties: Assist with ad-hoc tasks as required by the finance team.
About You:
- Strong communication skills, particularly over the phone.
- Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy and process improvement.
- Previous experience in an accounts role is preferred but not essential.
- A positive attitude and enthusiasm for joining a fast-growing company.
- Someone studying towards AAT Level 2 or Level 3 would be beneficial but not essential
If you want to join first class business and take that next step in your career then apply ASAP to avoid missing out!
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