Accounts Assistant/ Purchase Ledger

Accounts Assistant/ Purchase Ledger – Wirral - £25k - £27k + excellent benefits Our client is a successful, well-established, growing family business based in Wirral, due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant/ Purchase Ledger Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to undertake a varied purchase ledger/accounts role with great progression paths within our clients friendly and thriving Finance Department. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, working to strict deadlines whilst always maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. An organised, confident communicator with the ability to work both independently and part of a team. Responsibilities: * Purchase ledger Accurately match, code and entering (Apply online only)+ invoices a month using Sage 50 and bespoke project management systems. * Set up new supplier accounts and maintain existing account details within Sage 50. * Processing subcontract invoices * Export and import invoices into Sage 50 * Monthly supplier invoice reconciliation * Monthly Project Costing Process and enter monthly project costs, including stock issues, returns and labour hours using excel. * General Accounts Duties * Place online orders via company credit card. * Process credit card payments and receipts. * Maintain and order company stationary as required. Person Specification: * 2+ years accounts experience. * Proficient use of accounts software, preferably Sage. * Exceptional communication skills – written and oral. * Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills. * Ability to work independently and contribute to a team. * Ability to work to strict deadlines. * Confident use of Microsoft office, especially Excel. * AAT qualified or working towards would be desirable but not essential. * Skills and experiences to undertake the role and accountabilities listed above, and behaviours which reflect our company’s values. Hours - Monday to Thursday 8am – 4:30pm and Friday 8am – 3:15pm Keywords – accounts, finance, accounts assistant, purchase ledger, ledger, Sage, Sage 50, Sage Line 50, Excel, AAT, invoices, invoicing, supplier invoice reconciliation, card payments, receipts, Wirral