Accounts Assistant

Essco Group; England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to support the Financial Controller. This role involves managing financial processes like invoicing, payments, and preparing month-end reports. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team. This position is office-based with a salary of up to £32,000 depending on experience and offers 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts payable and receivable.
• Attention to detail in financial processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Raise invoices and process payments.
• Monitor outstanding invoices and minimize debtor days.
• Assist with the annual financial audit.

Skills

Previous experience working in a similar role

High-level of attention to detail

Strong analytical and numerical skills

Ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Good team player

IT literate, including advanced Excel skills

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Are you an experienced and confident Accounts Assistant with a background working across accounts payable and accounts receivable?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity working closely with our Financial Controller to ensure all financial and operational processes are adhered to, providing the management team with necessary information to make informed decisions.

Salary: up to £32,000 (depending on experience)

Location: office based (SO16 0BT)

Hours of work: 35 hours (Mon - Fri)

Holiday: 25 days (plus bank holidays)

Duties & Responsibilities

• Raising invoices and processing payments.
• Monitoring outstanding invoices and minimising debtor days.
• Carrying out credit checks.
• Preparing payment runs and reconciling statements.
• Running month end reports to support the production of management accounts.
• Assisting with monthly accruals.
• Processing business expenses.
• Reconciling bank account transactions.
• Assisting with the annual financial audit.

Experience & Skills

• Previous experience working in a similar role
• High-level of attention to detail
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good team player
• IT literate, including advanced Excel skills

About Us

ESSCO exists to design and supply the most energy efficient products and systems it can, to the ventilating, air conditioning and process industries. We inspire our team to provide solutions that address the climate crisis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual wanting to work in a tight knit team within a forward thinking, dynamic and growing company.

Apply today to be considered for the role.

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