Accounts Assistant

4697550
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Workington
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Support
  • Industry

    Retail & Consumer Goods
  • Pay

    £13.00 per hour

Accounts Assistant - Cockermouth

Your new company
Our client, a prominent leader in local business and marketing, boasts a strong customer base across the North and Scotland, benefiting from their diverse range of services. Recently acquired by a large Group company, they are entering an exciting phase of transition and significant investment aimed at fostering further growth. Despite the changes, the day-to-day operations will remain consistent, making it an opportune time to join the business as they evolve. To support this growth, a new role has been created within the finance team.

Your new role
As a key appointment in the finance team, the role will be a mixture of administrative work, assisting with all duties within the department, including sales ledger administration, purchase ledger administration, along with some traditional receptionist duties.

Duties and responsibilities include:
  • Assist with the administration of the sales ledger
  • Assist with the administration of the purchase ledger
  • Assist with communication with customers and employees.
  • Answering the phone and directing calls.
  • General administration support, including filing, assisting with other duties within the department.
  • Meeting and Greeting Visitors to the site.
Experience of working within a busy office is an advantage, but full training will be provided. The typical day can go from relaxed to hectic at times, as the workload can quickly change. Therefore, a flexible, focused, and hands-on approach is of benefit.

What you'll need to succeed
Can do attitude
Excellent / confident communication skills
Min GCSE Maths and English A-C
Experience of working within a busy accounts department would be advantageous.
Enthusiastic self-starter who can work well on their own or collaboratively as part of the team

What you'll get in return
Hourly rate £13.00 per hour
28 days annual leave including BH, incremental with service
Permanent role, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm, reduced hours also considered
Company pension
Generous staff discounts


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