Accounts Assistant

Farrer Barnes Limited

Posted 13 days ago, valid for 15 days

Longfield, Kent DA3 8LY, England

£27,000 per annum

Full Time

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About The CompanyFarrer Barnes are delighted to be working with a well-established engineering company based in Longfield, Kent. With a reputation for quality and reliability in their sector, our client is now looking to recruit a skilled and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team on a permanent, full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with proven experience in an accounts role, who is looking to grow their career in a supportive environment.The RoleAs an Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the company’s sales ledger, focusing on accurate and timely invoicing, reconciliation, and communication with clients regarding outstanding payments. This is an on-site position, offering a salary of around £27,000 per annum.Key Responsibilities

Process sales invoices and customer payments with precision and accuracy
Reconcile customer accounts and resolve any discrepancies
Monitor aged debt and carry out credit control duties in a professional manner
Maintain accurate records using Sage 50 and Excel
Respond to customer queries by phone and email, maintaining a high level of professionalism
Support the finance team with additional administrative duties as required

Desirable Skills

Proven experience in an accounts receivable or similar finance role
Proficiency in Sage 50 and strong skills in Microsoft Excel
High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of data entry
Professional and clear communication skills, especially over the phone
Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload
A proactive and team-oriented mindset

Benefits

On-site parking
Opportunities for internal progression
Stable and growing company environment
Supportive and close-knit finance team

RegisterIf this role isn’t quite right for you, please don’t hesitate to register with us, so that we can arrange a consultation and help you find your next career move.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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