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Accounts Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 15 hours
Location

Wrexham, Wrexham LL144EJ, Wales

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Purchase Ledger position in Wrexham requires a candidate with ideally some prior knowledge of electronic accounting packages and intercompany accounting environments.
  • The role involves managing cash transactions, monitoring payments, setting up supplier accounts, and preparing payment runs for approval.
  • Candidates must have good communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to learn, working primarily in an office setting for at least 60% of the time.
  • The position reports to the Senior Financial Controller and offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per annum.
  • A minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting is preferred.

Job Title: Purchase Ledger

Location: Wrexham

Department: Finance

Reports To: Senior Financial Controller

Job Purpose:

  • Cash transactions and intercompany amounts
  • Cash receipts and payment monitoring
  • Supplier account setup and amendments in ledger
  • Supplier invoice PL logging to approved purchase orders
  • Preparing supplier payment runs for approval and bank submissions
  • Sales invoices to Suppliers for performance rebates
  • Bank statement download and filing
  • Tracking ad hoc project and hotel expense management
  • Supporting Group travel and expense payments from 2 x employee portals
  • Weekly and Period end journal posting supported by Group Accountants

Key Responsibilities:

  • Purchase Ledger and Supplier Data Management:
  • Bank Transaction support of Treasury.
  • Expense and Travel System reconciliation and payments
  • Preparation of PL payment runs
  • Support Bookkeeper to:
  • Senior Financial Controller
  • Group Financial Accountant
  • Treasury.

Qualifications, Competencies and Experience:

  • Ideally some prior knowledge of electronic accounting packages
  • Ideally some prior knowledge of intercompany accounting environments
  • A team-player with a willingness to learn and develop with the role
  • Good communication skills
  • Balanced rational problem solving
  • Able to work core office hours in an hybrid or office setting (minimum 60% time spent in office)
  • Integrity: High ethical standards and integrity in financial management.

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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.