to support the Account Manager and wider group finance team, controlling daily and month-end processes, reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger work.
This role is ideal for someone looking to progress from an Accounts Executive, Finance Exec position into a more managerial role. This role will open a rewarding accounting career with a future opportunity for a Senior Management position.
Who we are
Pattesons Glass Ltd
, based just outside Grimsby, are a fast-growing and trusted name in the glass packaging industry. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping our financial future while collaborating with a forward-thinking team.
Key Responsibilities
Document Control
Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including ledger maintenance, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll coordination.
Assist and Compile data in the preparation of monthly management accounts.
Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate coding of transactions on Sage.
Provide cover for transactional staff when needed.
Reconcile Supplier Invoices against Purchase Orders, Deliver Notes.
Supporting - Credit Controller
Support with Processing Customer Invoices and Credits.
Support with Credit Control, Aged Debt Analysis.
Supporting the Internal Sales and Purchasing teams dealing with customer and supplier queries.
Banking & Reconciliations
Perform daily and monthly bank balance sheet reconciliations.
Reconcile credit card and e-commerce transactions.
FACFLOW (NatWest) reconciliations.
Accounts Payable / Receivable Oversight
Maintain Purchase and Sales ledger accounts
VAT and Compliance
Assist in the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, controls, and statutory regulations.
Reporting & Analysis
Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts and budget tracking.
Provide financial reports and ad hoc analysis to internal Directors.
Audit & Year-End
Support year-end audit activities by preparing schedules and supplying documentation.
Consult with auditors and respond to audit queries.
Required Skills & Experience
AAT Level 4 / ACCA / CIMA qualified.
Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a similar finance role (e.g., Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant).
Customs Declarations for Import / Export.
Competent with Sage accounting software.
Strong Excel skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
Desirable Skills
Experience in a wholesale environment.
Knowledge of UK VAT rules and HMRC compliance.
Exposure to multi-entity or intercompany accounting.
Prepare and post journals including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation. VAT, payroll, and intercompany accounts.
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience.
20 days holiday + Bank holidays + Milestone Rewards up to 5 extra days.
Pension scheme.
A future opportunity for Senior Management progression.
What to do next
If you are driven, meticulous, and ready to be part of something exciting, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take your next step with Pattesons Glass Ltd -- where careers grow with the business.
Email: mark@pattesonsglass.co.uk with a recent CV and covering letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 40,000.00-44,000.00 per year
Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 08/09/2025
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