Accounts Assistant

A growing, reputable waste management company are looking to take on an experienced all round Accounts Assistant to join their friendly, close knit finance team based in Rotherham. As an Accounts Assistant you will work alongside an existing team of 4 to support the Finance Director with a variety of duties, which will encompass sales ledger, credit control and maintaining stock records.

Your duties will include:

• Accurately preparing sales invoices from stock records

• Checking remittance advices, posting sales receipts and generals sales ledger maintenance

• Management of sales ledger accounts within prescribed internal credit limits, credit insured limits and the wider credit risk appetite of the group

• Bank reconciliations

• Balance sheet reconciliations

• Maintaining stock records from in house or 3rd party provided weighbridge reports

• Assisting with month end, all tasks to be completed by 5/6 working day following month end

• Helping to implement new processes and procedures

The candidate must have:

• Experience in a transactional role and be able to work to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment.

• Part or fully AAT qualified Desirable

Accurate and timely data entry skills

• Strong attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise own workload effectively

• Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts is desirable but not essential

• Knowledge of Excel is essential and advanced skills highly desirable

The Package

• Salary range £25,000 to £30,000K

• Permanent contract, working 9am until 5pm Monday to Friday (no hybrid working)

• Pension scheme and death in service cover

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

• Free on site parking

Location Rotherham