Accounting Associate - ACT

Janus International Group; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join their team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and reconciling bank statements. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting software skills and a solid understanding of bookkeeping principles. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow their accounting career in a supportive environment that values accuracy and attention to detail. If you are organized, motivated, and ready to take on new challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven accounting experience, preferably in accounts payable or receivable.
• Familiarity with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting support and maintain accurate financial records.
• Reconcile accounts and ensure timely data entry of transactions.

Skills

Accounting Experience

Attention to Detail

Data Entry Skills

Bookkeeping Knowledge

Aptitude for Numbers

Education

High School Degree

Associate’s Degree

Relevant Certification

Tools

Quickbooks

MS Office

Accounting Software

Databases

Spreadsheets

Job description

Overview

Accounting Clerk responsibilities include keeping financial records updated, preparing reports and reconciling bank statements. Strong knowledge of accounting software programs to process business transactions, like accounts payable and receivable, disbursements, expense vouchers and receipts.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting and clerical support to the accounting department
• Prepare and maintain accurate accounting documents and records
• Reconcile accounts in a timely manner
• Daily enter key data of financial transactions in database
• Provide assistance and support to company personnel
• Research, track and restore accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies
• Inform Controller and compile reports/summaries on activity areas
• Function in accordance with established standards, procedures and applicable laws
• Constantly update job knowledge

Qualifications

• Proven accounting experience, preferably as an Accounts receivable clerk or Accounts payable clerk
• Familiarity with bookkeeping and basic accounting procedures
• Competency in Quickbooks, MS Office, databases and accounting software
• Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and financial reports
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Aptitude for numbers
• Ability to perform filing and record keeping tasks
• Data entry and word processing skills
• Well organized
• High school degree, Associate’s degree or relevant certification is a plus