Assistant Accountant

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join a growing and supportive business. Working as part of an established finance team, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting day-to-day accounting operations, and contributing to the continued success of the organisation.

Responsibilities

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• Posting and allocating customer receipts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly
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• Performing regular bank reconciliations
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• Managing the sales ledger, including customer accounts with complex billing arrangements
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• Overseeing the purchase ledger and processing supplier payments accurately and on time
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• Maintaining and updating the general ledger to ensure accuracy and completeness
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• Liaising with colleagues across the business to gather financial information and resolve queries
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• Supporting the Finance Manager with additional finance and administrative duties as required
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About You

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• Minimum of 3 years' experience within an accounting or finance role
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• AAT Level 3 qualified or above
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• Strong working knowledge of accounting systems, with Sage 200 experience advantageous
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• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
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• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
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• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
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• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
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• Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships
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• Professional, proactive and able to work independently or as part of a team
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If you're looking for a varied accounting role where you can develop your skills and progress your finance career, we'd love to hear from you.

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