Accounts Assistant

Travail Employment Group; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fun-loving company in Wellingborough is seeking an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger Clerk for a temporary 6-month contract. The role involves raising invoices, handling purchase ledgers, and account reconciliations. Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in finance roles and be proficient in Microsoft packages. A friendly team environment with potential for future permanent employment is offered.

Benefits

On site Parking

Friendly Team

Opportunity for social events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year working background in an Accounts / Finance related role.
• Confident with Microsoft packages (Excel, Outlook, Sage).
• Organized individual with the ability to prioritize workload.

Responsibilities

• Raising and processing invoices.
• Purchase ledger and sales ledger work.
• Account and statement/bank reconciliations.
• Liaising with suppliers and customers.
• Processing payment runs.

Skills

SAGE Line 200 knowledge

Microsoft Excel

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger Clerk — Temporary Contract (6 months), Immediate Start Required, Full Time Office based, 35 hours per week, 09:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday (hour lunch).

Salary: 13.73 p/h. On site Parking. Friendly Team. Wellingborough based company employing 35-40 staff.

About the role

Due to expansion this established, fun-loving Wellingborough based company is looking for an additional Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team of 7 within the Accounts department. The role will involve working with SAGE Line 200; Sage knowledge would therefore be highly advantageous. The offices are open plan, modern, and communication with other departments in the business is encouraged.

This is a full-time office-based role, initially starting on a temporary, 6-month fixed-term contract basis to see them through a busy period. However there may be an opportunity for a permanent role in the future.

Responsibilities

• Raising and processing invoices
• Purchase ledger (some sales ledger work too)
• Account and statement/bank reconciliations
• Liaising with suppliers
• Month end processes
• Liaising with customers via telephone and email
• Processing payment runs
• General departmental support where needed

Requirements & Skills

You will ideally have a minimum of 1 year working background in an Accounts / Finance related role. You should be confident with Microsoft packages (Excel, Outlook and ideally Sage). You will need to work well within a team, be an organized individual with the ability to prioritise your workload, and have strong attention to detail.

In addition to the relevant accounts knowledge, you will be joining a family-feel environment and ideally be sociable, as the team enjoys organising social events together.

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.