JR235: Accounts Assistant Location: Carnforth, Lancashire Salary: £20,000 - £24,000 Per Annum Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Assisting the Financial Controller with accounting duties Deal with telephone queries from customers’, supplies and other third parties as required Processing of all cash and bank receipts Reconciliation and processing of weekly expenses BACs payment Posting of accounting journals into our accounting package Sage 200 Allocate receipts on owner management system to sales invoices Ensure that customer’s balances reconcile to Sage Ensure suspense account is cleared monthly Ensure jobs are completed within required timescales or if it cannot be achieved then ensure that is communicated as soon as possible To undergo specific training as indicated by the Manager as and when required Take all reasonable steps to protect the health, safety and welfare of all employees, patrons and visitors, by promoting safe working practices Comply with company policies, rules and procedures at all times Any other duties as required by your line manager commensurate with your role Skills and Qualifications: Effective communication skills Good Literacy skills, with excellent organisation skills Good IT Skills including proficiency in Work, Excel, Outlook etc. Excellent attention to detail Ability to manage own workload Proven experience in Accounts and use of SAGE Location: Carnforth, Lancashire Salary: £20,000 - £24,000 Per Annum