ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

WIDNES | OFFICE BASED

26,000 to 27,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + BENEFITS

THE COMPANY:

We're proud to be partnering with SME business located in the Widnes area that is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join the team.

As an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant, you'll be working as part of a small team of 3 people and be responsible for transactional finance activities including Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger, Bank Reconciliation and credit control.

This is the ideal role for an ambitious professional who is looking to make a long-term career in finance with a forward-thinking company. Due to growth, there will be the opportunity to rapidly expand your role over the next 12 months!

THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:

Responsible for generating sales invoices and sending to customers
Handling invoice queries and working closely with internal departments to resolve
Inputting Purchase invoices onto the system and processing for payment
Ensuring purchase invoices are accurate and querying with suppliers when required
Daily bank reconciliation and ensuring the bank matches the accounts system
Monitoring the debtors, sending payment reminders and following up by phone
Producing weekly reports as required
Reviewing weekly timesheets for accuracy to support the payroll process
Adding stock updates each month on the system

THE PERSON:

Current experience in an accounting role such as an; Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Sales Ledger Clerk, or similar
Confident with systems, including an Accounting package, Word and Excel
Ideally already started or completed AAT Level 2 or 3, however, study support will be provided to right person
Organised individual with a solid attention for detail
Good communicator as you'll need to interact with internal departments, suppliers and customers

TO APPLY:

Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant via the advert for immediate consideration.

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