Southend-on-Sea, Essex
The Organisation
Serving a variety of sectors, our client is an award-winning provider of packaging solutions. They are proud to supply global brands across the confectionery, dairy, and carton markets.
Our client is now looking for an Assistant Accountant to join them on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Benefits
* Salary of £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
* Matching pension contribution
* 26 days holiday
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional with strong Excel and Sage skills to join our client's award-winning company. You'll have the chance to work with industry-leading clients, gaining valuable exposure to complex financial operations and broadening your expertise in a fast-paced, high-profile environment. Your contributions will directly influence the growth of our client's organisation, providing you the perfect platform to enhance your accounting experience and advance your career.
The Role
As an Assistant Accountant, you will ensure the smooth operation of our client's financial processes. Specifically, you will handle sales invoices, post transactions to Sage, and manage credit control processes. You will also monitor third-party payment systems, set up new customer accounts, and oversee self-billed accounts. Beyond this, you'll oversee the finance inbox, maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and process purchase orders. Keeping financial records in order, reconciling supplier statements, and ensuring timely payments will all play a key part in keeping everything running seamlessly.
Additionally, You Will
* Provide cash forecasts and manage cash receipts
* Send monthly statements of accounts to customers
* Run weekly and monthly payroll for all staff and external organisations
About You
To be considered as an Assistant Accountant, you will need:
* Experience in a finance or accounting role
* Strong Excel and Sage skills
* An understanding of accounting principles up to trial balance
* Good interpersonal skills and the ability to handle confidential information
* The ability to manage your workload and work independently when required
Other organisations may call this role Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Payroll Administrator, or Accounts Clerk.
So, if you want to join our client as an Assistant Accountant, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
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