Accounts Assistant

Red Kite Waste; Horwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their busy accounts department. This role involves managing accounts payable, preparing monthly accounts, and handling VAT returns. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, be detail-oriented, and proficient with office software. Experience with SAP or Hyperion is a plus. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will support the financial health of the organization and help streamline operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in preparing monthly accounts and managing asset ledgers.
• Experience in VAT returns and tax calculations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly accounts and manage asset ledger efficiently.
• Handle VAT returns, tax calculations, and perform reconciliations.

Skills

Accounts Payable

VAT Returns

Reconciliations

Report Generation

Data Entry

Office Software Proficiency

Education

AAT Qualification

CIMA Qualification

Tools

Hyperion

SAP

Job description

Experienced Finance / Accounts Assistant to work in a busy office accounts department

Job Title: Accounts Assistant – Accounts Payable

Location: Horwich, Chorley, and surrounding areas

Previous Roles: Assistant Accountant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Supervisor, Trainee Accountant, Finance Manager

Role Overview:

As an Accounts Assistant – Accounts Payable, your duties will include:

1. Preparing monthly accounts
2. Managing Asset Ledger
3. Handling VAT Returns and Tax Calculations
4. Performing Reconciliations
5. Generating Reports
6. Managing Inventory

You may be either AAT or Part CIMA qualified or working towards these qualifications.

The ideal candidate will be proficient with office software and able to learn new IT systems; experience with Hyperion or SAP is desirable.

Experience in a production or manufacturing business is preferred.

You should be able to input data accurately.

Vacancy Reference: ZP25AANWEST1

How to Apply:

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