Accounts Assistant

Trial Balance; England; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business in Cornwall is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the Head of Finance. The ideal candidate will manage various accounting tasks, demonstrate attention to detail, and possess good IT skills. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth in a friendly and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in day-to-day accounting responsibilities and statutory reporting.
• Ability to recognize and correct errors without prompting.
• Experience in liaising with suppliers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the company’s accounting cycle.
• Process supplier payments and credit card reconciliations.
• Assist in production of month end and year end accounting files.

Skills

Attention to detail

IT aptitude

Education

QBE, AAT or part professionally qualified

Job description

Accounts Assistant - Roche - Circa: £24,000

Trial Balance Consulting are pleased to have been reengaged by a highly successful manufacturing business. Founded in Cornwall, and trading throughout Europe, the company has experienced unprecedented growth over recent years. Due to continued expansion, they currently seek to recruit an Accounts Assistant to support and work closely alongside the Head of Finance.

This is a varied and interesting opportunity where the successful candidate will take a lead responsibility in managing all aspects of the company’s accounting cycle. It would be particularly well suited to a forward thinking individual who can recognise and correct errors without prompting, and suggest new ideas for process improvements. Duties to include, but not limited to:

- Processing of supplier payments
- Reconciliations
- Assist in the production of month end management accounts
- Credit Card reconciliations
- Accounts receivable administration
- Assist in producing year end statutory accounting files
- Liaising with external suppliers and stakeholders
- Administering export administration
- Work closely with the senior management team and produce accounting reports as and when required

The successful candidate should be an experienced individual with good exposure to day-to-day accounting responsibilities and statutory reporting. A good aptitude for IT and the ability to pick up new systems would also be advantageous. Candidates may be either QBE, AAT or part professionally qualified.

This role offers a great opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious candidate seeking a step up from their current role with a friendly and rapidly growing local business. For further details, please contact Dan Saunders quoting reference DS8922 ASAP.