Full-time, Permanent
Air Sea Containers Ltd specialises in providing packaging solutions for the transport of dangerous goods. Operating since 1981, we are the first choice for a growing number of blue chip companies within the petrochemical, pharmaceutical, biomedical, retail and hospitality industries.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant within a friendly, family run business.
This is a full time office based role working in our Birkenhead office. Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
Key Responsibilities for the Accounts Assistant:
Working independently and reporting directly to the Finance Director, this varied role includes the following responsibilities:
* Accurately match, code and enter purchase ledger invoices into Sage
* Accounts payable (generate weekly and monthly payments, statement reconciliation to creditors)
* Maintain costing information in the Price Book and Purchase Invoice Register
* Booking in stocks from supplier delivery notes and maintaining bill of material stocks
* Month end reports including stock valuation and ad hoc reports for Directors
* Year end stock take including investigation of errors and reporting
* Bank reconciliation
* Cashbook payments and allocation
* Petty cash and expenses
* Production of Quarterly VAT returns
* Liaising with Sales Department, setting up of new customer accounts and credit checks
* Ad hoc administration duties as requested
Experience and Skills Required for the Accounts Assistant:
* Proven experience in Accounts Assistant role
* Ability to work independently using own initiative
* AAT Level 2+ or equivalent qualification
* Proficient use of accounts software, preferably Sage 200
* Confident use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
* Excellent communication, time management and organisation skills
* Strong literacy and numeracy skills
What we offer:
* Steady and secure role in a well established company
* Friendly and supportive office environment
* Well equipped modern offices
* On site secure parking
* Training will be given
* Opportunity for additional responsibilities
* 20 days holiday with one additional day after one year for every 12 months service up to 25 days plus bank holidays
Salary of £27,500 to £32,500 pa dependent on experience
If you are interested in the role of Accounts Assistant and have the required skills and experience, please apply now.
No recruitment agencies please.
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