Job Description

The next chapter of our story has begun - we would love you to be part of it!

After almost 43 years we are an independently owned company that prides itself on having strong family values. Firth Doors & Hardware by ABLP Hestia Ltd is a trusted brand in the housebuilding sector of construction, producing and supplying external residential doors and ironmongery to most of the top UK builders.

DESCRIPTION

Operating within an established ISO Integrated Management System, this is a vital role with responsibility for all aspects relating to the department.

An important element of our business is excellent service and customer focus. Problem solving and communicative skills are key as is the willingness to go the extra mile.

DUTIES

Duties will be varied and will include;

Accounts Receivable & Credit Control

Posting bank and cash reconciliations

Handling general enquiries

General administration within the accounts department including Accounts Payable.

This list is not exhaustive and you will be expected to carry out any reasonable task as requested by your Manager.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

At least 2 years previous experience working in an accounts department.

A keen willingness to learn.

Strong administrative and analytical skills.

The ability to build strong working relationships with other team members and customers.

Ability to follow procedures methodically.

An eye for detail and accuracy.

Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Good computer IT skills, ability to use M/S excel, word and outlook with the use of computerised data entry systems.

Ability to prioritise workload to meet demands, targets and deadlines.

Able to work as part of a team.

Wearing appropriate personal protective clothing/equipment and observing all safety requirements/procedures.

Uphold company values.

DESIRABLE SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in the use of accounts software.

HOURS OF WORK

37.5 hours per week, 09:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday, with 1-hour unpaid lunch

Salary & Benefits

Starting salary of 24,063 per annum.

Starting holiday entitlement of 28 days (including Bank Holidays) inc Christmas closedown period, rising to 33 days after 5 years' service.

Ongoing training and personal development plan.

Special rates for staff purchases of products (subject to successful probation period).

Frequent voluntary staff social events.

Automatic enrolment in Peoples Pension.

Life cover of 2x annual salary.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,063.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Life insurance
Work Location: In person