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Accounts Assistant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2NU, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • This role involves supporting the finance department with day-to-day transactional finance and accounts receivable ledger management.
  • The position is with a well-established global manufacturing business that serves the FMCG industry.
  • Candidates should have strong communication skills, excellent interpersonal abilities, and a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • The job offers a competitive salary, a 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM work schedule, and benefits including free parking and 22 days of leave.
  • A minimum of two years of relevant experience in finance or accounting is required for this position.

This role is to support the finance department with the day to day transactional finance and AR ledger.

Client Details

Our client is a well established manufacturing business that operate across the globe. The business provides products to the FMCG industry.

Description

  1. Supporting the Credit Controller with cash collection, handling customer inquiries, and maintaining the Sales Ledger.
  2. Contributing to the analysis of the Sales Ledger and assisting with general month-end reporting.
  3. Managing daily administration of company credit cards, including overseeing MiVision, monitoring credit card and transaction limits, reporting fraudulent claims, issuing new cards, and cancelling cards for departing employees.
  4. Completing UK credit card reconciliations and related month-end reporting.
  5. Overseeing the Access Expense system by conducting weekly analyses and preparing reports for processing and payment.
  6. Reviewing and approving weekly supplier payment runs.
  7. Processing foreign bank transactions, including analysing inter-company receipts.
  8. Collecting and processing cash from vending machines.
  9. Administering petty cash and foreign currency, including reconciliation and processing.
  10. Assisting in gathering supporting documentation for audits.
  11. Handling the processing of free-text invoices as needed.
  12. Performing any additional duties deemed reasonable by management in relation to the role.

Profile

  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal abilities
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines
  • High level of dedication and commitment
  • Proficient in evaluating and analysing information
  • Detail-oriented with a methodical and accurate approach to work
  • Capable of making decisions and effectively managing tasks independently
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Experienced in using Excel spreadsheets

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 9.00 - 17.00
  • Free Parking
  • 22 days leave
  • Discretionary bonus

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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.