Assistant Accountant with Purchasing

Elevation Accountancy and Finance are excited to be working with a fantastic business in the Rotherham area as they look to recruit an established Assistant Accountant with hands on purchasing experience into their team.

Reporting to and supporting the Finance Manager, you will be joining a small friendly team, as a pivotal role within the finance and operations team - the role will be predominantly finance focused, but will also hold responsibility for some of the buying activities!  They are looking for a team player (it’s all hands on deck!), who is keen to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in, with strong Excel skills who can hit the ground running!!

Duties will include:

• Monthly Stock Controls 
• Monthly Stock Costings
• Prepayments/Accruals
• Fixed Assets
• HR/Payroll
• Posted Journals /Cashbook/Petty Cash Reconciliations
• Assisting with development of spreadsheets to help other team members
• Help in Prep of Management accounts
• Help in Prep of Annual accounts
• Help with Adhoc Reporting to Group 
• Filing of National Statistics
• VAT Returns including Reconciliation
• Generating purchase orders
• Keeping track of stock and manage budgets effectively
• Managing the order book and scheduling
• Maintaining regular communication with other departments to streamline processes
• Maintaining Commodity/ Import codes
• Monitoring quotas
• Reconciliation Deferment accounts
• Reporting to Group
• Admin of import documents /sending to clearing agents
• Basic Admin Duties

Person Specification:

• Previous experience within an all round accounts role
• Strong Excel skills
• Analytical skills with attention to detail
• Team player! 
• Good communication skills
• Good with computer systems

If this looks like a role of interest then please get in touch!