Accounts Assistant

Hays PLC; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Bellshill is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic finance team. This permanent role offers a fantastic opportunity for personal and professional growth within a supportive environment. You will take ownership of key financial responsibilities, including purchase and sales ledger management, reconciliations, and assisting with monthly accounts. The organization values flexibility, allowing for varied working hours throughout the week. If you are looking to leverage your finance skills and progress your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Study Support

Qualifications

• Experience in a diverse finance role with purchase and sales ledger tasks.
• Team player with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase and sales ledger, handle queries and reconciliations.
• Assist in preparing monthly management accounts and VAT returns.

Skills

Excel

Purchase Ledger

Sales Ledger

Reconciliations

Management Accounts Preparation

Job description

Accounts Assistant job in Bellshill

Your new company

Based in Bellshill, our client is recruiting for an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. The role is 37 hours per week and is based on-site in their Lanarkshire offices. The organisation offers flexible working hours across Monday-Friday, e.g 7.30am - 4.30pm/8am-4pm/9am-5pm.

Your new role

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will work as part of a small but busy finance team, and you will undertake ownership of a range of responsibilities. Your duties will include, but will not be limited to; purchase & sales ledger, handling & resolving queries, reconciliations, assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts, VAT returns and general associated tasks.

What you'll need to succeed

You will be experienced in a similarly diverse finance role and be comfortable with both purchase and sales ledger tasks. You will be a team player who can also work independently. You should have good knowledge of Excel. You will be seeking a role that will allow you to both utilise and develop your finance experience.

What you'll get in return

On offer is a permanent position with an expanding organisation. The role will allow you to utilise your existing skills, whilst developing & progressing your finance career, should you wish. Study support can be offered moving forward if this is of interest.

What you need to do now

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