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Accounts Assistant Northampton
Location:Northampton
Hours:Full Time OR Part Time (30 hours per week - 4 days)
Salary:£35,000 FTE (Permanent)
About the Role:
Our client, a well-established organisation in Northampton, is seeking aAccounts Assistanton a full time or part time basis, to join their Finance Team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a collaborative team, handling key finance tasks, reporting, and sales ledger responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist withmonth-end reporting, including Point of Sales Reports, FX Revaluation, Revenue Cut-Off, and Control Account Reconciliations.
- Prepare and analysedepartmental expenditure reportsin relation to budget and forecast.
- Process and reviewemployee expenses, including accruals and releases.
- Performcash book postings and reconciliations.
- Maintain records forfixed assets, including numbering, tagging, and photographing new acquisitions.
- Managesales ledger and credit control, including:
- Raising and posting sales invoices.
- Allocating customer payments and reconciling debtor listings.
- Chasing outstanding receivables via phone and email.
- Resolving customer queries, issuing credit notes, and placing accounts on hold when required.
- Preparing debtor reports and bad debt calculations.
- Assist withjournal postings, internal controls, and customer/supplier inactivity checks.
Key Requirements:
- 5+ years experiencein a finance role with a broad finance knowledge base.
- Working knowledge ofSage 200.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a role within a supportive and professional environment. If you have a passion for finance and a keen eye for detail, wed love to hear from you!
