Accounts Assistant

Posted 26 February by Jive Recruitment
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Are you an energetic and enthusiastic Accounts Assistant, ready to take your career to the next level? If you thrive in a busy environment and want to contribute your innovative ideas to a growing company, I’ve got a great opportunity for you! Over the past year, the company has experienced remarkable growth and they are now looking for a standout Accounts Assistant to join them on this journey. This position is ideal for someone who embraces challenges and is a quick strategic thinker!

Duties include:

  • Managing daily Sales ledger accounting functions.
  • Perform daily bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
  • Monthly oversight of the company credit card statement, including reconciliation.
  • Efficiently handle inbox management related to financial transactions.
  • Assist and provide necessary information for audits.
  • Offer holiday cover and support for colleagues in the finance team when needed.
  • Undertake any other ad hoc tasks or projects as required.

Your profile:

  • Proven experience in a comparable role.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient numerical and analytical abilities.
  • Methodical and organised, with a knack for meeting deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, demonstrating initiative.
  • Adaptability and a positive, team-oriented mindset.
  • Proficient in IT with strong Excel skills (Familiarity with Sage 200 is a plus).
  • And most importantly, the ability to have fun and maintain a light-hearted approach!

In return:

You will receive a competitive salary of up to £28,000, coupled with a flexible hybrid work structure (Remote Mondays & Fridays). Take advantage of an extensive leave package, encompassing 25 days plus bank holidays. Study support available if required. You can also enjoy free parking and will have access to local shops. It’s in a great location!

Next Steps:

Apply for the Accounts Assistant role based in Preston by submitting your most recent and up-to-date CV. Interviews are ongoing, we are keen to discover what you can bring to the table. This is a fantastic chance that you don’t want to miss out on! We look forward to considering your application. Thank you.

Required skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Payments
  • Sage
  • Sales Ledger

Reference: 51948419

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