Accounts Assistant

JR United Kingdom; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Carlisle is seeking a full-time Purchase Ledger to join their Finance Team on a permanent basis. The role involves efficiently processing invoices, credits, and payments, with opportunities for professional growth. Ideal candidates have relevant finance experience and AAT level 3 qualifications. This position offers a salary of £28,000 to £30,000 based on experience, along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Salary between £28,000 and £30,000

Holiday buy scheme (up to 5 days)

Cycle to work scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance program

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills required.
• Experience in a similar finance role is needed.
• AAT level 3 or similar is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Support the Purchase Ledger function across 4 trading entities.
• Accurately code invoices and credit notes.
• Match invoices to purchase orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Experience in finance

Education

AAT level 3 or similar

Job description

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Your new company
An evolving Group organisation with a head office based in Carlisle, an industry leader with an expanding customer base, currently seeking a full-time Purchase Ledger to join their Finance Team on a permanent basis.

Your new role
Working as part of a small team, you will support the Purchase Ledger function across 4 trading legal entities to ensure efficient processing of invoices, credits and payments.
Duties will include:

• Accurately coding invoices and credit notes on various accountancy packages.
• Match invoices to purchase orders.
• Ensure compliance with authorisation procedures.
• Creation of new supplier accounts and maintenance of existing accounts.
• Completion of supplier statement reconciliations.
• Preparation of payment reports and month-end purchase order accruals.

What you'll need to succeed

• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Experience in a similar finance role.
• AAT level 3 or similar (ideal)

What you'll get in return

• Salary between £28,000 and £30,000 (experience dependant).
• Holiday buy scheme (up to 5 days).
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance program.

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