Senior Accounts Assistant | Preston | £27,000 - £28,000
Your new company
I am working with a £7M turnover construction organisation that are seeking to hire a finance professional within their accounts team. This organisation is a market leader and is known for its commitment to completing projects on time and within budget, maintaining high standards of expertise and safety throughout.
Your new role
As a Senior Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the finance team, handling various accounting tasks. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Managing the purchase ledger
2. Raising purchase orders
3. Matching delivery notes to invoices
4. Inputting invoices
5. Reconciling supplier statements, credit card statements, and intercompany purchases
6. Preparing the monthly payment run
7. Posting supplier payments
8. Updating the supplier register
9. Raising intercompany sales invoices
10. Inputting sales invoices
11. Posting customer receipts
12. Reconciling intercompany sales
13. Managing payments
14. Assisting with monthly returns
15. Maintaining electronic subcontractor details
16. Answering the telephone
17. Maintaining spreadsheets
18. Performing driving licence checks
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you should have experience in a finance role. You must be proficient in handling purchase and sales ledgers, reconciling statements, and working to month-end deadlines. Familiarity with Sage 50 will be advantageous. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are crucial. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving will help you thrive in this position.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £27,000 - £28,000 per annum. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and engaging environment that encourages professional growth and development. The company offers a range of benefits and the chance to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions.
What you need to do now
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