Accounting Technician FTC

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Accounting Technician to join their Finance Department in Bristol. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic Credit Control team, focusing on cash reconciliation and management. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and attention to detail, ensuring accurate financial reporting and customer satisfaction. The company promotes independence and ownership, providing a supportive environment for professional growth. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in finance.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Group Income Protection

Group Legal Protection

Health Cash Plan

European Motor Assistance or Home Emergency Assistance

Cycle scheme

Comprehensive wellbeing programme

Employee discounts

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Good level of general education, ideally qualified to AAT Level 3.
• Confidence with MS Office/365 applications, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for reconciliation and allocation of inbound cash.
• Assist the credit controller with debt recovery and cash management.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Prioritisation Skills

Strong Communication Skills

MS Office/365 (especially Excel)

Education

AAT Level 3

Job description

Job Opportunity: Accounting Technician

ARAG UK has an excellent new opportunity for an Accounting Technician in our Finance Department in Bristol on a fixed-term basis.

In this varied role, the successful candidate will work within the Credit Control team, primarily responsible for the reconciliation and allocation of inbound cash. Additional responsibilities include reconciliations, making payments, and cash management. You will also assist the credit controller with debt recovery. Due to the nature of the role, we seek candidates with excellent attention to detail, prioritisation skills, and strong communication skills for conveying financial information to internal and external customers.

About You

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• A good level of general education, ideally qualified to AAT Level 3
• Confidence with MS Office/365 applications, especially Excel
• Excellent communication skills, preferably gained in a professional, customer-facing environment
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Commitment to providing a good customer experience

Our team is passionate and enthusiastic about our work. We encourage independence and ownership of tasks. You should be agile and adaptable to change. In return, we offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, including:

• 25 days holiday with the option to buy up to 5 additional days
• Company pension scheme with flexible contribution options
• Group Income Protection
• Group Legal Protection
• Health Cash Plan
• Choice of European Motor Assistance or Home Emergency Assistance
• Salary sacrifice benefits, including Cycle scheme
• A comprehensive wellbeing programme
• Access to employee discounts across retail partners and discounted gym memberships at over 3,000 gyms across the UK