Accounts Assistant (Purchase Ledger)

Morgan Mckinley (Crawley); Steyning; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable finance firm in Steyning is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team. The role focuses on accounts payable and purchase ledger tasks, requiring strong analytical and communication skills. Candidates should have relevant experience and the ability to handle financial transactions accurately. This is a permanent office-based position, and a vehicle is necessary due to the rural location.

Qualifications

• Experience working in an Accounts Assistant, Purchase Ledger, or similar role.
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Check and process payment of invoices.
• Assist with supplier and creditor payment runs.
• Handle invoice or payment related queries.
• Support the Finance Manager with month end activities.
• Monitor finance inboxes.
• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions.
• Perform reconciliations.

Skills

Accounts Payable experience

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

IT skills

Job description

Morgan McKinley is looking for experienced Accounts Assistants with proven Accounts Payable - Purchase Ledger experience to work for a well established business in the Steyning, West Sussex area. This is a permanent Purchase Ledger - Accounts Payable Assistant job opportunity based onsite at their offices. The role will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing and payment of invoices, reconciliations and supporting the team with month end

Location: Office based, parking available - due to rural location own vehicle is required

Salary: 29K

Accounts Payable - Purchase Ledger duties:

• Checking and processing the payment of invoices
• Assisting with supplier and creditor payment runs
• Handling any invoice or payment related queries
• Supporting the Finance Manager and team with month end activities
• Monitor the finance inboxes
• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions
• Reconciliations

Skills and experience required:

• Experience of working in a similar Accounts Assistant / Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable / Finance Assistant type role
• Good IT skills, attention to detail as well as strong numeracy and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written