Accounts assistant

Michael page is working alongside a very successful company based in Cumbria. They are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our finance team in a fully remote capacity. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to work with a fast-paced, high-volume transactional environment, where accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork are key.

Client Details

The organisation is a prominent player in the retail industry, boasting a workforce of over 3000 dedicated professionals. With a head office in Cumbria this retail giant has an established national presence and a reputation for excellence in its field.

Description

You will be responsible for:

* Maintain financial records by accurately recording monetary transactions and verifying documentation.
* Assist in the preparation of financial reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising account information.
* Process invoices, expense forms, requests for payment and similar paperwork.
* Support monthly and yearly audits and clean-ups.
* Ensure compliance with organisational financial procedures and regulations.
* Contribute to the efficiency of the accounting department by participating in performance improvement activities.
* Maintain confidentiality of financial information.
* Perform data entry tasks and manage financial spreadsheets.