Accounts Assistant

4695746
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Wolverhampton
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Support
  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production
  • Pay

    £27,000 - £30,000

Permanent Accounts Assistant Job based in Wolverhampton – paying £27,000 - £30,000

Your new company


Hays are working exclusively with a successful growing business in the heart of Wolverhampton. Being leaders in their field, this company is looking to welcome an Accounts Assistant to the team following the growth of their company.

Your new role


  • Assisting the Management Accountant with various aspects of accounts production

  • Sales Ledger – Raising of customer invoices, postings, reconciliation of customer accounts and credit control

  • Purchase Ledger – Raising purchase orders, processing transactions on the purchase ledger (invoices, credit notes, payments), supplier statement reconciliation and collation of weekly payment runs

  • Bank reconciliation, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly, and missing invoices are chased and obtained when required

  • Financial analysis and ad hoc projects working closely with the Management Accountant and Group Management Accountant, including stock control

  • To undertake general administration duties


What you'll need to succeed


  • Attention to detail/accuracy in work

  • Previous experience of working within a finance team in a commercial environment

  • Experience of working to stringent professional, finance and quality standards, and keeping records demonstrating compliance

  • Good communication skills and ability to communicate effectively at all levels

  • Good planning, organisational, administrative and record-keeping skills

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work alone, remain focused and use initiative to make logical, autonomous decisions.

  • Ability to work effectively within a team

  • Competency in using common Microsoft IT platforms/systems, including Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Navision

  • Resilient, with an ability to work effectively under pressure and within time constraints.


What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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