Accounts Assistant

Holden Jones; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a new team member for an accounting position in a busy FMCG business in High Wycombe. The role involves posting invoices, resolving customer queries, and assisting the finance team. Successful candidates will have experience in accounts and proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel. Knowledge of Sage 50 is a plus. This position offers a supportive environment for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience working within an accounts team.
• Competency in MS Office applications, especially Excel.
• Numeracy and accuracy required.

Responsibilities

• Posting invoices and credit notes.
• Resolving customer queries with invoices.
• Processing employee expense claims.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication with customers

MS Excel

Tools

Sage 50

Job description

Overview

£25,000

A busy FMCG business based in High Wycombe is seeking to add a new member to their team to learn the day to day accounting activities. The company is an SME with potential for someone to develop and flourish in a positive and progressive environment. Your responsibilities will include:

Responsibilities

• Posting high volumes of sales and purchase invoices and credit notes
• Resolve customer queries with invoices
• Raise daily sales orders
• Process purchase invoices through posting to approval
• Process employee expense claims and input of credit card receipts
• Assist other team members of the finance team with general finance related tasks

Qualifications

Suitable applicants will have some experience working within an accounts team and competency in all MS Office applications, in particular Excel. Numeracy, accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to self-check your work are all key attributes. The ability to effectively communicate with customers and suppliers to resolve queries as well as interact with teammates to achieve the department's deadlines is critical. Knowledge of Sage 50 would be an added bonus.