Are you detail-oriented, driven, and eager to embark on a rewarding career in finance? We are seeking a dedicated Accounts Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a leading provider of innovative traffic management solutions, Simmonsigns values integrity, professionalism, and commitment to excellence.
Company overview:
Simmonsigns is a renowned name in the traffic management industry, specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality traffic signs, signals, and associated products. With a rich history spanning over several decades, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that enhance road safety and efficiency.
Benefits for a Accounts Assistant:
- Competitive salary
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Key Responsibilities of an Accounts Assistant:
- Assisting with day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable
- Processing invoices, expenses, and payments accurately and efficiently
- Reconciling financial statements and bank accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Assisting in the preparation of financial reports, budgets, and forecasts
- Providing support during audits and liaising with auditors as necessary
- Collaborating with colleagues across departments to ensure smooth financial processes
- Understanding and formulating procedures, technical processes and systems
- Planning and organising the working day to ensure all duties are carried out in a timely manner.
Skills and Qualifications required of an Accounts Assistant:
- Hold AAT qualification or Qualified by Experience
- Have experience in a business-to-business environment
- Preferably experience of exposure to the manufacturing sector
- Strong finance administration skills and experience
- Has a communicative, engaged and involving management style
- Ambitious, energetic, and committed