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Accounts Assistant

People First
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9PA, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Accounts Assistant position is a permanent role located in Hampshire, offering a salary between £27,000 and £36,000.
  • The role requires 1-2 years of relevant experience and involves processing customer orders, managing purchase orders, and handling invoicing tasks.
  • Candidates should possess strong numeracy and literacy skills, as well as a solid understanding of ERP systems and intermediate MS Excel proficiency.
  • An AAT qualification or equivalent is desirable, and fluency in English is required, with Japanese language skills being a bonus.
  • The working hours are 35 hours per week, and applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Salary: £27,000~36,000

Location: Hampshire

Job status: Permanent

Working hours: 35 hours per week (office-based)

Start date: ASAP

Accounts Assistant - Responsibilities:

  • Processing customer orders, from despatch to invoicing
  • Liaising with internal departments regarding outstanding orders/jobs
  • Assisting in placing and monitoring purchase orders
  • Booking in stock and processing stock supplier invoices
  • Creating documentation for the importing of goods
  • Maintaining the team email inbox, managing tickets, answering internal and external queries via email and phone
  • Service admin, check invoice, raise PO/update tickets/post purchase invoice/raise customer invoice
  • Monitoring customer accounts credit limits and chasing overdue accounts
  • Monthly reporting for management accounts
  • Any other reasonable duties as required

Accounts Assistant - Requirements:

  • A good level of numeracy and attention to detail
  • A good level of literacy and confidence in written correspondence
  • A solid understanding of ERP systems, including invoicing, debtors’ ledger, and stock processing
  • Intermediate MS Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables)
  • Confident in the use of other Microsoft Office applications
  • Interpersonal and communication skills to grow relationships both internally and externally
  • AAT qualification or equivalent would be desirable
  • Fluent in English (speaking and writing)
  • Japanese skills will be a bonus

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We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability.

People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.

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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.