We’re currently undergoing recruitment for a Assistant Accountant to join our well-respected company in the Shrewsbury area.
Monday – Friday
08:00 – 17:00
40 Hours per week
£28,000+ per annum (with annual salary reviews)
Main roles and responsibilities:
Perform banking tasks, including the daily posting of cash receipts and payments, processing payments in both GBP and foreign currencies, and reconciling accounts.
Support the preparation of financial reports and management accounts.
Assist with data entry for the purchase ledger, ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date.
Manage credit control and provide updates to the Finance Manager.
Handle the processing of employee expense claims.
Provide assistance with ad hoc finance and HR queries or tasks as required.
Skills and Requirements:
Skilled in using accounting software, with a preference for experience in Sage.
Strong IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel being essential.
AAT qualification or robust accounting knowledge with relevant prior experience is required.
High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently, taking ownership when necessary.
Excellent communication skills, including confidence in telephone interactions.
If you feel you may be able to make a success of this role, then please do not hesitate in your application by completing the below form and attaching your CV.
You can also speak with a member of our team for more information on the role, or If this position isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on 01938 501445.