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Accounts Assistant

MBP
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

West Bromwich, West Midlands B70, England

Salary

£13 - £14/hour 23 days hol prorata, free parking

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position involves assisting Group Accountant Managers with monthly procedures, VAT returns, and quarterly management reports across 14 companies.
  • The role is contracted for 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling and offers an hourly rate that is dependent on experience.
  • Candidates should have experience in a similar role, strong MS Excel skills, and familiarity with SAGE 50, with credit control experience being preferred.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing management accounts, monitoring cash collection targets, and maintaining various financial records and reports.
  • The ideal candidate should possess a keen eye for detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure while meeting strict deadlines.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION:

To assist Group Accountant Managers with monthly procedures including month-end, VAT returns and quarterly management reports across 14 companies.

CONTRACTED HOURS: 30 hours per week  (flexible to split as suited throughout the week)

HOURLY RATE: Depending on experience 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES:

  • Assist in the preparation of quarterly management accounts & year-end financial statements
  • Carry out TradeEx uploads
  • Monitor Credit Safe and process daily reports.
  • Support the Credit Control Department on an ad-hoc basis
  • Maintain monthly cash collection targets for credit control
  • Prepare and maintain month ends sales analysis for management charges
  • Analyse and reconcile credit card statements, fuel card expenditure and utility payments
  • Maintain customer rebate control account and check rebates claimed to appropriate analysis
  • Maintain monthly and quarterly sales invoicing on property companies/partnerships
  • Monitor, control and renew road fund licence for the group fleet
  • Assist with intergroup monthly payments, agree monthly excel cashbooks to bank statements
  • Assist with any other finance admin duties as required    

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

  • Experience in a similar role
  • Computer literate with strong experience of MS Excel
  • Accurate recording of numerical data
  • Experience of SAGE 50
  • Good working knowledge of accounts (preferred)
  • Some credit control experience (preferred)
  • Proven experience of adapting to new finance systems (desirable)

KEY BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:

  • Keen eye for detail
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Be motivated and proactive
  • Able to work to strict deadlines
  • Professional approach 

ADDITIONAL SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Capable of working under pressure
  • Methodical
  • Able to multi-task
  • Must be able to work additional hours during busy periods.

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