Job Title:
Assistant Accountant
Location:
Insch, Aberdeenshire
Type of Contract:
15 months Maternity Cover
Expected start date:
Immediately.
Salary:
£328k - £34k DOE along with fantastic benefits
We are looking for a full-time, motivated colleague to join our clients busy accounts function as part of a fast-paced growing fabrication company on a Maternity Cover contract. This is a great opportunity for an individual who is keen to develop a varied career with an Accounts function.
Responsibilities include:
- Management of the sales ledger, including all sales invoicing and job closures, client queries, credit control management and assisting the Financial Controller with cash flow projections
- Management of the purchase ledger, including all purchase invoice processing, overview of compliance on the purchase order system, supplier reconciliations, payment run scheduling.
- Preparing bank reconciliations and ensuring clearance of outstanding bank transactions within deadlines.
- Balance sheet reconciliations monthly
- Maintain fixed asset registers monthly.
- Assist Financial Controller with month end reporting requirements.
- Work alongside the wider team on any financial aspects of ongoing business projects.
- Payroll processing, validate data from clock in/out system, input of pension scheme, assisting with any payroll and expenses queries. (Absence cover only. No prior experience of payroll required – inhouse training will be provided)
The ideal candidate will have;
- 3 years minimum in a similar role
- Excellent time management
- Strong experience in both purchase and sales ledger
- Experience working with Xero accounts desired but not necessary.
- Proficient in Excel
- Ability to hold and process highly confidential information in the upmost classified manner.
- Outstanding communication skills
- Can confidently work independently as well as part of a team.
- Can demonstrate the ability to work in a fast paced, energetic environment.