Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger Focus)

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

Job summary

A reputable company based in Aylesbury is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant with a focus on sales ledger for a temporary 12-month maternity cover role. The successful candidate will manage sales ledger activities and ensure accurate financial operations. Strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software are essential. The position offers an immediate start in a professional environment, with options for onsite parking.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Supportive work environment

Friendly team

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a similar accounts assistant role.
• Proficient in accounting software.
• Immediate availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage sales invoices accurately.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Communicate with customers regarding queries.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger focus) to join a reputable company based in Aylesbury on a temporary basis of 12 months (maternity cover). This temporary position involves managing sales ledger activities to ensure smooth and accurate financial operations.

Client Details

The company is a respected organisation in their field. They focus on delivering exceptional service and maintaining efficient operations. Please note the role is office based. There is onsite parking.

Description

• Process and manage sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate records of customer accounts.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Monitor and manage outstanding debts, ensuring timely payments.
• Communicate professionally with customers to address queries and payment issues.
• Assist with month-end procedures and reporting as required.
• Support the accounting team with other related tasks.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.

Profile

The successful candidate should have:

• Prior experience in a similar role.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Immediate availability.

Job Offer

• Opportunity to work in an established organisation as part of a friendly team.
• Immediate start.
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• Onsite parking.
• 12 month role.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Accounts Assistant with Sales Ledger experience to make an impact in a reputable company.