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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE7 3HH, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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.

Sonic Summary

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  • This Accounts Assistant role offers a hybrid working environment with a supportive team and opportunities for progression.
  • Candidates should have experience in preparing monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and quarterly forecasts.
  • The position requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • The role involves managing balance sheet reconciliations, cashbook, and ledger administration, while supporting the Management and Financial Accounts teams.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should ideally have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

**Hybrid**Progression**Supportive team**Flexible Working Hours**Are you an Accounts Assistant who is looking for a supportive team, progression and hybrid working? This role involves assisting in the delivery of monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and quarterly forecasts. The successful candidate will be capable of reconciling key balance sheet accounts and handling remit payments.Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the production of monthly management accounts including preparing accruals, prepayments, and variance analysis.
  • Facilitate accurate reporting and invoicing, assist with the customer ‘Invoice Run’ process 
  • Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts, including liaising with the Managing Director of the business unit and reviewing sales budgets with the Financial Controller.
  • Manage accurate cashbook, purchase ledger, and sales ledger administration, assisting team members with resolution of issues and ensuring timely postings in the finance system.
  • Prepare detailed analysis as requested by the Managing Director, with support from the Financial Controller.
  • Handle the remit payment process, based on consignment payment terms.
  • Provide support to the Management Accounts team and Financial Accounts team as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including strong Excel 
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Capable of working to tight deadlines and flexible to the requirements of the team and the business.
  • Strong balance between speed and accuracy in task execution.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. 

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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.