Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our dynamic financial team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the accounting department by managing various financial tasks. This position requires proficiency in accounting software and a strong understanding of credit control and accounts payable processes. The Accounts Assistant will assist in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely reporting.

Responsibilities

Assist with accounts payable functions, including processing invoices and managing payments. Assist with all aspects of credit control, including chasing customers for payments and managing credit limits. Perform data entry tasks to ensure accurate financial records are maintained. Utilise Sage 50 accounting software. Support month-end closing activities by preparing necessary reports and reconciliations. Collaborate with team members to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency. Maintain organised filing systems for financial documents and records. Provide support during audits by preparing required documentation and reports. Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.

Requirements

Previous experience in a similar role within the financial services sector is preferred. Proficiency in Sage 50 Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and best practices. Strong understanding of credit control processes and best practices. Excellent data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career in finance while contributing to the success of our organisation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 27,040.00 per year

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person