Accounts Assistant
Full-time / Permanent

Opportunity
A unique opportunity has arisen for a talented Accounts/Finance Assistant to join a well-established and market leading packaging business based in Stevenage, underpinned with a history of over 35 years never making a redundancy, alongside 34 years of community, charity, philanthropy works.
If you are looking for a company who recognises and treasures its people as individuals based on their contribution and results, offering you peace of mind with unmatched job security, this could be the opportunity for you.

Primary responsibilities

Support the finance team across all key areas of the purchasing function.
Purchase ledger & statement reconciliation.
Purchase order queries.
Payment runs.
Other various duties as required by the business.

Skill/Experience

Part/Fully qualified in AAT/ACCA.
Experienced in bookkeeping or accountancy in an SME environment would be desirable.
An exceptionally high degree of numeracy and attention to detail.
Experienced and confident using SAGE or similar software.
A good communicator, skilled at getting information from a range of sources and departments.
Computer literate and confident in the use of the Microsoft Office package.
Intermediate level Excel skills to a confident degree.
Ability to follow company policies and procedures.
Strong analytical skills.
Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise a workload.
Polite and professional phone manner.
Possess flexibility and ability to effectively perform multiple functions at a time.

Hours:
Monday - Friday / 8.30am - 5.00pm

Package/Benefits:

22 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (Pro-rata)
Interest free loans to support with house purchases, holidays etc.
Health club/Gym membership
Private health care
Free on-site parking