Accounts Assistant
Ebbw Vale area
Immediate start on offer
Maternity cover for
Salary £24,500 -£26,500
Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be working with a leading manufacturing organisation in the Ebbw Vale area, who is seeking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to cover a period of maternity leave.
Purchase Ledger
Posting purchase ledger invoices to the Company’s accounting software and matching purchase invoices to purchase orders and goods received
Preparing supplier payments and allocating payments to the Company’s accounting software
Reconciling supplier statements
Querying discrepancies and purchase ledger queries with the purchasing department and suppliers
Reconciling credit card expenses and posting expenses to the Company’s accounting software
Maintaining a structured and organised document filing system for the purchase ledger, including scanning documents and maintaining electronic and paper files
Sales Ledger
Posting and allocating receipts to the Company’s accounting software
Maintaining and updating internal sales ledger files and data
Credit control
Distribute customer statements and pre-due invoice reminders on a weekly basis.
Assist the Group Financial Controller in other credit control duties as required.
Cash Book / Banking
Daily posting of bank transaction to the Company’s accounting software
Updating the Company’s cash books in several currencies
Arranging banking payments and transfers, including foreign currency transfers
Managing petty cash
Payroll
Weekly analysis of the Company’s time and attendance system for payroll purposes
Processing of the weekly and monthly payroll on the Company’s payroll software.
Generate payroll reports for review by the Group Financial Controller/Finance Director.
Process payments of weekly and month wages.
Process and distribute other payroll related documents such as P45s and P60s.
Weekly submission of payroll information to HMRC (FPS/EPS submissions).
General
Support the Financial Controller in the month end accounting process and reconciliations
Input monthly journals onto the Company’s accounting software
Support the Financial Controller in preparing for the annual audit process and in responding to audit queries
Assisting in the development of administrative systems to support the Company’s growth
General office administration, including scanning, filing, archiving etc
Skills, Qualifications & Core Attributes
Bookkeeping/purchase ledger experience
Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
Experience of using ERP and payroll systems
Computer literate with experience of using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
‘Can do’ attitude with a professional, positive and energic approach
Ability to work calmly under pressure and meet monthly deadlines
Attention to detail and accuracy and strong analytical skills
Good organisational skills with the ability to maintain structured filing systems
Ability to work as part of a small team and communicate effectively with all departments across the Group
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you may be expected to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the role.
The hours are generally 8:30-17:15 Monday to Thursday and 16:00 on a Friday, however my client is also happy to consider applications seeking 30 hours per week.
The role is fully office based.
If you are keen to be considered for this role, please send your CV today