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Accounts Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Telford, Shropshire TF1 1RP, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A successful business in Telford is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a 12-month maternity leave cover starting in January.
  • The role involves tasks such as raising invoices, producing sales reports, handling delivery note queries, and assisting with audits.
  • Candidates should have prior experience as an Accounts Assistant, strong IT skills including Excel, and excellent attention to detail.
  • The position offers competitive salary and benefits, along with good working hours and a supportive team environment.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to apply with their CV or contact Hays for further career discussions.

Your new companyHays are working exclusively with a successful business in Telford who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team in January for 12 months covering a maternity leave Your new roleYou will have a good handover with the current staff member and then be working closely with the Financial Director, with duties including:

  • Raising Invoices daily
  • Producing daily sales report
  • Dealing with queries regarding delivery notes and sales orders
  • Raising credit notes and sending POD's
  • Raising Proformas
  • Setting up new accounts
  • Taking payments over the phone
  • Checking bank daily for payments and receipts
  • Posting nominal payments
  • Monthly credit card analysis
  • Posting expenses
  • Weekly/ monthly payment runs
  • Monthly payroll
  • Cover for Purchase Ledger
  • Assist with Audits
  • General ad-hoc duties

What you'll need to succeedYou should be an experienced Accounts Assistant who is able to pick up new skills and systems with ease. You should have good IT skills including Excel skills and excellent accuracy & attention to detail. Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team are essential.

What you'll get in returnThis is a great opportunity to work within a small and busy team, where you will receive a substantial handover and training and ongoing support. The company offer good working hours, holidays and benefits as well as a competitive salary as well as a friendly team and a nice working environment.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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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.