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Assistant Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE1 4LQ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Purchase Ledger requires processing purchase invoices, maintaining electronic filing, and reconciling statements received.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and be working towards an Accountancy Qualification, with AAT Level 3 being desirable.
  • The role involves managing both purchase and sales ledgers, including credit control and monthly reconciliations to the nominal ledger.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
  • Interested applicants should apply with an up-to-date CV or contact the agency for a confidential discussion about their career.

Purchase Ledger

1. Reviewing all AccPay Emails received
2. Processing all Purchase Invoices
3. Maintain Electronic Filing of Purchase Invoices & Statements
4. Reconciling all Statements Received
5. Reviewing Payment Requests
6. Answering Supplier Queries
7. Analysing Aged Creditors Weekly - for Short Term Cashflow/Supplier Payments
8. Processing Weekly payments run and occasional one-off payments
9. Reviewing Bank Payments
a) Processing Direct Debits, Standing Orders, Charges & Receipts
b) Where necessary, obtaining & Posting VAT invoices
10. Monthly reconciliation to Nominal Ledger


Sales Ledger
1. Uploading Invoices to Confidential Invoice Discounting Website Daily
2. Emailing each days Invoices to Customers
3. Maintain Electronic Filing of Sales Invoices & Credit Notes
4. Answering Customer Queries
5. Allocating Receipts from Confidential Invoice Discounting Website Daily
6. Reconciling Sales Ledger with Confidential Invoice Discounting Website
7. Sending out weekly statements
8. Credit Control - Chasing Overdue payments by Email & Phone
9. Raising Credit Notes for early Payment Discount
10. Monthly Reconciliation to Nominal Ledger


Bank Account
1. Daily Bank Postings
2. Daily Bank Reconciliations
3. Reconcile CID Bank Account to Confidential Invoice Discounting Website


Stock
1. Assisting with Stock Reconciliations on a monthly and annual basis
Fixed Assets
1. Maintaining Fixed Asset Register - Excel
2. Calculating Depreciation
3. Posting of Monthly Depreciation Journal
4. Reconciling Fixed Assets to General Ledger - Monthly


Payroll
1. Review Holiday, Sickness & Overtime records
2. Prepare schedule for Payroll Input
3. Review Payroll Reports and Check for Accuracy
4. Prepare Bank Payroll File and upload to Bank for Authorisation


Expenses
1. Reviewing expenses, ensuring VAT documents are provided
2. Checking that claim is properly authorised
3. Pay Expenses


HMRC
1. Prepare file for Quarterly VAT Return
2. Review HMRC Account to ensure PAYE/NI is paid on time each month


Future and/or Additional Duties
1. Assist with Month End
2. Assist with Balance Sheet Reconciliations
3. Assist with raising Customer Credits
4. Assist with Prepayments
5. Assist with Accruals
6. Assist with preparation for Audit
7. Assist with Preparation of Management Accounts
8. Assist with Preparation of Medium- & Long-Term Cash Flows
9. Assist with Preparation of Budgets
10. Assist with Payroll Analysis & Journals

Qualifications: -
Candidates should be working towards an Accountancy Qualification for which the company will help with ongoing training costs.
Good level of education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths & English or Economics. AAT Level 3 desirable.




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