Job Description

Tikkurila UK is a large paint production and distribution business which operates throughout the UK.

We are looking for a full-time Accounts Assistant at our Edinburgh based office.

The successful candidate will

Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers and colleagues

Experience in a similar role or can demonstrate transferable skills

Work with speed and accuracy with a high level of attention to detail

Able to work to tight deadlines

Be willing to learn and keen to develop their knowledge

Be computer literate with a knowledge of Microsoft Excel

An understanding of other roles within an accounts team and other departments

Team player

Friendly & approachable

Main responsibilities

Handle customer enquiries by telephone & email

Processing customer invoicing

Processing customer card payments and refunds

Update cashbook daily

Posting all cash received from bank statements, cheques, card machine and PayPal reports

Bank Reconciliations

Sending customer statements monthly/ at request

Reconciliation of Sales Ledger

Referencing and credit check new customer credit applications

Hours

Working hours are Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm in our Edinburgh office based in South Gyle

You will be required to work 40 hours per week

Experience

Assistant Accountant/Accounts Assistant preferable

Experience of Microsoft Nav Dynamics is advantageous but not essential

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,500.00-26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:

Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person