Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

Based: Bury

Salary: up to £30k + benefits + progression

We are exclusively recruiting for a highly reputably & successful local Bury business looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic business to be a part of especially over the next few years as they continue their growth plans to become a leading UK brand in their industry. We are looking for a highly motivated, ambitious and driven individual who is keen to progress and continue their studies going forward

Experience:

• Purchase ledger - ensure purchase invoices and credit notes are processed timely
• Petty cash & bank including day to day posting of transactions and weekly & monthly reconciliations.
• Sales ledger, allocation of payments and dealing with customer account queries.
• Credit control, including setting up new customer accounts, evaluating customer credit information.
• Reconciliation of deliveries and retailer debit notes - using different systems
• Preparing payment runs in line with cash flow.
• Assisting in the preparation of management accounts.
• Effective communication with all departments, working closely with Sales & Dispatch
• Upkeep of invoice filing system and ensuring best practice.
• Reconcile purchase ledger statements.
• Involved in various projects across new system and process implementations

Experience:

• At least 3 years experience in an all round finance role
• Ideally studying AAT and keen to continue learning & progressing
• Experience on SAGE beneficial, not essential
• Strong IT skills on Excel & Microsoft packages
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills

Please send your CV for immediate consideration