£13.84/hr to £15.50/hr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Accounts Assistant

Posted by Reed.

Reed Accountancy are partnered with a well-established organisation in the recruitment for an Accounts Assistant to join their team on an interim basis. The role is initially 4 months, however, can be extended for the correct candidate.

Day to day of the role:

  • Input invoices into the purchase ledger, follow up on returns for credit notes, agree supplier statements, and manage payments to suppliers.
  • Enter details from job sheets for customer invoicing, ensure invoices reflect the correct uplift where required, and obtain purchase orders as needed.
  • Distribute invoices and certificates efficiently.
  • Assist with credit control by chasing payments and distributing statements.
  • Perform daily and end-of-month bank reconciliations.
  • Handle ad hoc duties including filing and archiving as required.
  • Calculate weekly wages from time records, prepare payroll on SAGE, uplift files for payment, and distribute payslips.
  • Manage weekly pension contributions, input data monthly, and ensure compliance with all pension requirements.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience in handling purchase ledgers, customer invoicing, and credit control.
  • Proficiency in bank reconciliations and payroll processing.
  • Familiarity with accounting software, preferably SAGE.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Knowledge of pension contribution processes and compliance.

This role involves a variety of accounting tasks, including managing the purchase ledger, customer invoicing, credit control, bank reconciliations, and payroll. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, efficient, and capable of handling multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

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