Accounts Assistant

RECfinancial; Enderby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a reputable manufacturing business in South Leicestershire. The role involves handling accounts payable and receivable, general ledger duties, and assisting with cash forecasting. The ideal candidate should be adaptable, detail-oriented, and skilled in Sage 100 and Excel. In return, a competitive salary of £25,000 - £28,000 and 25 days holiday are offered, along with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

25 days holiday BH

Free parking on site

Qualifications

• Experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Flexible and adaptable in the office team.
• Ability to manage and prioritize various tasks.

Responsibilities

• General ledger duties including assigning entries to accounts.
• Updating weekly cash book and assisting in cash forecasting.
• Bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Looking after the nominal ledger.
• Resolving customer queries and issues.
• Sales and stock reporting.

Skills

Sage 100

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Self-discipline

Time management skills

Ability to work independently

Strong IT skills

Tools

Excel

MS Office Suite

Job description

RECfinancial are recruiting exclusively for a south Leicestershire based manufacturing business, who are keen to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a Full Time temporary basis. Working Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week, office based.

This is an unique opportunity to join an pro-active well established business, with room for progression and development. Working alongside the Finance Manager for support and guidance. Commutable from Leicester, Hinckley, Barwell, Leicestershire and Warwickshire.

Main role of Accounts Assistant

The main purpose of this role is to look after the transactional side of accounting including Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.

Undertaking various Finance tasks with an analytical approach, and an ability to be flexible and adaptable in the wider office team.

Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant

• General ledger duties including assigning entries to correct accounts
• Updating weekly cash book and assisting in cash forecasting
• Bank / balance sheet reconciliations
• Looking after the nominal ledger
• Resolving customer queries and issues
• Sales and Stocking reporting
• Plus any ad hoc finance duties.

Skills and experience:

• Sage 100
• Willingness to learn
• Good attention to detail
• Self disciplined, with good time management skills and the ability to manage and prioritise various tasks.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong IT skills, including Excel, MS Office Suite or similar systems

In return our clients offer a long-term career opportunity in a reputable, established organisation, in a fantastic environment.

On offer is the following:

• £25,000 - £28,000 - depending on experience
• 25 days holiday BH
• Free Parking on site

If you are interested in the Accounts Assistant for further information on this fabulous opportunity, please contact Tracey at (url removed) or call on, (phone number removed).

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