Accounts Assistant

Michael Page; Northfleet; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger/Credit Control) to support their accounting and finance department. You will maintain accurate financial records, process invoices, and liaise with customers to resolve queries. This role promises a competitive salary and exposure to diverse financial operations, making it a great opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

Exposure to diverse financial operations

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar accounting role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Excel.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update the sales ledger.
• Process customer invoices and issue statements.
• Reconcile customer accounts and investigate discrepancies.

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Experience in a similar role

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger/Credit Control) will play a key role in supporting the accounting and finance department.

Client Details

This client have achieved considerable success in recent years and are well on track to continue on that trajectory.

Description

• Maintain and update the sales ledger to ensure accurate financial records.
• Process customer invoices and issue statements as required.
• Reconcile customer accounts and investigate any discrepancies.
• Credit Control - Review and maintain Debtor Reports
• Monitor incoming payments and allocate them correctly in the accounting system.
• Liaise with customers to resolve queries related to invoices or accounts.
• Assist in preparing financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support the wider accounting team with administrative tasks.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger) should have:

• Experience in a similar role within the accounting and finance department.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills to interact with customers and colleagues.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary
• Exposure to diverse financial operations and processes.

Join this accounting and finance team to make an impact in a rewarding role. Apply now to take the next step in your career.