Assistant Accountant Salary: £27,500 Location: Burton-upon-Trent Keywords: Assistant Accountant, Finance, Excel Proficiency, Invoicing, Reconciliation
Our client is seeking an Assistant Accountant to play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely invoicing and revenue recognition. This position, based in Burton-upon-Trent, offers a competitive salary of £27,500. The ideal candidate will have a solid finance background and advanced Excel skills. Your work will contribute significantly to the financial accuracy and integrity of the company's transactional processes including Accounts Payable, Credit Control and Billing.
* Key role in ensuring accurate and timely invoicing and revenue recognition
* Opportunity to work with internal teams contributing to financial accuracy
* Competitive salary of £27,500
What you'll do:
* Prepare accurate sales invoices for customers using advanced Excel functions and in-house systems.
* Address customer queries, resolve billing discrepancies, and ensure timely payment.
* Analyse the Payables ledger to identify trends and improvements.
* Perform detailed reconciliations using Excel, supporting month-end revenue tasks.
* Work closely with the Credit Control team to resolve outstanding issues.
* Assist in VAT returns, audits, and other month-end tasks.
* Maintain accurate customer account and rate information within internal systems.
* Undertake additional tasks as needed to support the Logistics Finance team.
What you bring:
* Expertise in advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, complex formulae, and data analysis.
* Experience in a finance or accounting role focusing on invoicing, reconciliation or similar processes.
* Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies and perform precise financial analysis.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with customers and internal teams.
* Comfortable working under pressure in a dynamic environment with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Experience with Sales Ledger or Purchase Ledger functions.
* Familiarity with VAT processes, audits or revenue recognition tasks.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading company that values the financial accuracy and integrity of their transactional processes. They offer a supportive work environment where every team member plays a significant role in the company's success. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow their career in finance while contributing to a company's financial stability.
What's next:
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