Accounts Assistant

We are delighted to be partnering with one of Merseysides leading, long-established and highly-innovative manufacturers in the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant to join their small finance professionals to assist in the transactional duties of purchase and sales ledger functions. Alongside helping the FC with VAT, monthly reporting and bank journals.

Client Details

Our client is a dynamic and growing organization having established itself as a leading player within the Chemical manufacturing / supply market across the UK, Ireland and Europe, with a wider global presence.

Description

As an Accounts Assistant you will work alongside the talented finance professionals to complete the following duties.

This will include;

• To manage and control the debts of the business, ensuring timely payments are made, process incoming funds, reconciling invoices, resolving accounts queries and managing debt recovery
• Petty cash recording
• Bank reconciliation and clearing of respective entries
• To manage the purchase ledger function, including matching, batching and timely recording of invoices
• Provide support to the sales ledger and accounts functions
• Complete, analyse, conduct and document phone payments
• Ensure that company records are updated regarding accounts and supplier details
• Process sales documents and work in accordance with GDPR regulations

Profile

• Minimum of 3 years experience in financial administration
• Obtained GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above
• Ability to work to schedules and deadlines
• Possess excellent numeracy and literacy skills
• SAP experience is advantageous

Job Offer

• Permanent full time role
• 37.5 hour working week
• Flexible start times between 7.30 and 9am
• 25 days hols plus bank holidays - increase with length of service
• Free car parking on site
• Small finance team - working alongside the FC, gain exposure in varied accounting