Accounting Assistant

Our client is a well-established business who are looking to add a new Accounts Assistant to their existing finance team. You’ll be joining a friendly, medium-sized team where there is plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career.

The Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will support the day-to-day finance function across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Credit Control.

Key Responsibilities

Processing supplier invoices and matching them to purchase orders.

Managing supplier accounts, reconciliations and queries.

Preparing fortnightly payment runs and setting up payments.

Raising sales invoices and sending monthly customer statements.

Managing credit control and producing weekly reports.

Setting up new customer accounts and Agent Direct Debits.

Completing bank reconciliations.

Checking and processing staff expenses.

Responding to customer and agent queries by phone and email.

Supporting the wider finance team, process improvements and ad hoc projects.

About You

We are looking for someone with:

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Strong communication and organisational skills.

The ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.

A proactive approach to problem solving.

The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Previous experience within an accounts/finance environment.

Benefits

£28,000 salary

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

8:00am – 4:30pm hours with some flexibility

Hybrid working can be discussed once you have settled into the role

Free on-site parking

Medium-sized, friendly team

Clear opportunities for progression and career development

Salary: £28,000 per annum

Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm, with some flexibility

Location: Peterborough

Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays

Please reach out to Charlotte Willis with a copy of your CV for more information and to apply for the position, (url removed)

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Please note that we are not able to provide support with visa sponsorships and all applicants must be based in the UK and hold the valid right to work in the UK