Anderson Knight are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Accountant for our client in Hillington. The role offers hybrid working of two days per week in the office and a salary of £30,000 per annum.
The primary responsibility of this role is to closely support the Finance Manager in providing robust transactional management and group financial reporting on a daily basis. This will likely span purchase ledger, sales ledger and banking across a portfolio of 4 or 5 businesses across the group as well as taking each company to trial balance and producing a reconciled monthly accounting pack for each.
The role would suit someone who is looking for a varied and expanding role as part of a growing finance team.
Responsibilities:
* Allocation of bank receipts & payments.
* Reconciliation of supplier statements.
* Aged debt monitoring.
* Processing of monthly payment runs.
* Reconciliation of control accounts.
* Production of monthly accounts pack for group laboratories
* Production of ad-hoc reports for management.
* Provide support to the Finance Manager and Financial Controller where required.
Skills:
* Prior experience of purchase and sales ledger essential
* Experience of a high-volume environment desirable
* Sage 50 & Xero experience highly advantageous
* Strong Excel skills beneficial
Desirable behavioural attributes
* Attention to detail.
* Initiative and enthusiasm.
* A desire to challenge and improve processes.
* Flexibility to plan and prioritise a diverse workload.
If this is something you would be interested in hearing more about, please contact Richard Brown at Anderson Knight for a confidential chat.