Accounts Assistant

13.96 - 15.53 p/h

3 Month Contract

Milton Keynes - (4 Days p/w Onsite, 1 Day WFH)

Are you an Accounts Assistant looking for the next challenge in your career? My client is looking for an Accounts Assistant who can provide backfill support for transaction processing whilst the team conducts testing as part of a SAP upgrade. You will have the opportunity to carry out supplier statement reconciliations, investigating and resolving differences.

As an Accounts Assistant you will be given responsibility for resolving supplier invoice queries and processing consolidated invoices. You will work to process consolidated invoices and progress balances for refunds.

Key responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant

Manage and resolve supplier invoice queries
Carry out supplier statement reconciliations, investigating and resolving differences
Progress balances for refunds
Process consolidated invoices
Process donation transactions
Carry out administrative tasks to support the wider team
Provide daily support in processing invoices for student fee income
Process bank statement entries into the ledger
Maintain compliance with GDPR and wider policies within the organisation

Required skills and experience of the Accounts Assistant

Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processing experience
Strong book-keeping skills and knowledge
Excellent relationship building skills with an ability to drive continuous improvement
Capable of adapting to new financial systems and processes
Able to prioritise tasks in a busy workload
Understanding of VAT rules
Knowledge of GDPR with regards to data management
AAT qualified

This is a fantastic opportunity to join this education organisation at a time where you can support the team whilst they are in the process of upgrading their SAP S/4 General Ledger. Our client offers an inclusive environment and truly cares about its staff and those who they work with, working with respect and integrity in everything they do.

If you believe you have the necessary skills, ambition and experience for the Accounts Assistant role, please apply now, or contact Andrew Rose at Sellick Partnership. With the SAP upgrade being in process, the client is looking for a relatively quick appointment. The closing date is Friday 2nd May at 12:00.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. We can adapt our processes to accommodate everybody, so please let us know how we can help improve your recruitment experience. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide based on the specific skills set out in the advert. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. Our Consultants assess based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion due to the CV not matching the skill set required. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice which can be found in the footer on our website.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.