Accounts Assistant

Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited

Posted 7 days ago, valid for 20 days

Potters Bar, Hertfordshire EN6 1BZ, England

£28,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for an Accounts Assistant/Analyst in Potters Bar, North London, offering a salary of £28,000 per annum.
The role requires a minimum of 2 years of accounts or finance experience, particularly in Accounts Receivable or Sales Ledger.
Key responsibilities include managing complex AR transactions, performing credit analysis, and creating advanced Excel reports.
Candidates should have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and an understanding of public sector financial processes.
The job offers hybrid working, 25 days of annual leave, and opportunities for professional development and healthcare coverage.

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/ ANALYST

Public sector and Government Consulting Services

Location: Potters Bar, North London

Salary: £28,000 per annum

Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days office-based)

Accounts Assistant Role Overview: Leading public sector and government consultancy seeks an experienced Accounts Assistant with strong Accounts Receivable/ Sales ledger background and Strong excel Analytical capabilities with great progression prospects into a finance analyst role within 12 months. The permanent role will be to manage complex financial transactions and credit analysis for clients.

Key Accounts Assistant Responsibilities:

Manage complex AR transactions and reconciliations
Perform detailed credit analysis and risk assessments
Create advanced Excel reports using pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions
Monitor payment compliance and manage collections
Liaise with public sector and government departments and stakeholders

Essential Requirements:

Minimum 2 years' accounts/finance experience across AR/ Sales ledger ideally
Competent Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas)
Understanding of public sector financial processes
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent attention to detail

Benefits:

Hybrid working (3 days office/2 days remote)
25 days annual leave
Great pension scheme
Professional development opportunities with future study support and mentoring
Healthcare coverage

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