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Accounts Assistant / Purchase Ledger

Elevation Recruitment Group
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Elevation Accountancy and Finance is seeking a full-time, permanent Accounts Assistant in the Preston area.
  • The role requires managing supplier invoices, processing payments, and reconciling accounts, among other responsibilities.
  • Candidates should have finance and accounting skills, as well as proficiency in Excel and financial software.
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required for this position, with a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per annum.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to apply or get in touch for more information.

Elevation Accountancy and Finance are delighted to be working on a fantastic Accounts Assistant role on a full time, permanent basis in the Preston area.Responsibilities:

  • Main point of contact for suppliers. Receive, scan and process supplier invoices
  • Manage the approval workflow of supplier invoices
  • Reconcile supplier statements
  • Manage the accounts payable inbox
  • Process payment runs
  • Match and file supplier invoices and delivery notes
  • Processing expenses & credit cards statements in line with the expense policy
  • Petty cash
  • Creating new credit accounts with suppliers, supplier set up and supplier master data maintenance
  • Intercompany Reconciliations
  • GRNI clearance
  • Prepare weekly and ad hoc Excel Accounts Payable reports on supplier turnover and supplier invoice balances
  • Liaise with suppliers and other departments to resolve invoice discrepancies and queries
  • Distribute invoice copies to finance staff and other departments
  • Support across the finance team when needed

Person Specification:

  • Finance and Accounting skills
  • Account Reconciliation expertise
  • Proficiency in Invoice Processing and Invoicing
  • Knowledge of financial software and systems
  • Excellent Excel skills (pivot tables, sumif, lookup formulas, etc)
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in financial transactions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment

If this looks like a role of interest then please get in touch or apply now.

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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.