ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT

Venture Recruitment Partners; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SME in Whiteley seeks an Assistant Accountant for a 3-month temporary assignment with potential for extension. The role involves supporting the finance team with invoicing, reconciliations, and customer queries, requiring a strong transactional finance background and a proactive approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in Credit Control and Sales Ledger.
• Understanding of Purchase Ledger.
• Proactive approach to tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all AR Invoices and Credits are raised and reconciled.
• Prepare accurate management information around cash collection.
• Resolve Customer Queries on Invoices.

Skills

Credit Control

Sales Ledger

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

ERP Systems

Job description

We are pleased to be partnering with a growing SME, based in Whiteley, in their search for an Assistant Accountant to support the wider finance team. This role is initially for a 3-month temporary assignment but has the possibility to extend.

The successful candidate will be eager to learn, have a strong transactional finance background, and be able to work across a range of teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure all AR Invoices and Credits are raised by transaction team and reconciled
• Preparing and providing accurate management information around cash collection
• Resolve any Customer Queries on Invoices
• Ensure that all AP invoices are processed and any queries are dealt with in a timely manner
• Reconciliation of the AP Ledger
• Ensure Ledgers are closed on a timely basis and reconcile to the Balance Sheet

About you:

• Experience / understanding of Credit Control & Sales Ledger
• Ideally have experience of working in Purchase Ledger
• Have working knowing of Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Good working knowledge of ERP systems
• Proactive approach

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010.

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