£13.50/hr to £15.50/hr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Accounts Assistant

Posted by Gleeson Recruitment Group.

An amazing opportunity has become available for an Accounts Assistant within this bustling finance team, based in the Birmingham City Centre! This role is going to be supporting the Finance Manager with a range of tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and some banking tasks! This role is even more exciting as the reason it has become available is to support the current Assistant Accountant for the next few months until they take 12 months off for maternity leave, during this time you will be able to support with a range of senior responsibilities!

The role is going to allow the successful person to grow and gain exposure to a range of new responsibilities! Ideally we are needing the successful person to get started ASAP so please only apply if you are immediately available or on a short notice period.

Key responsibilities:

  • Processing invoices on a daily basis.
  • Matching invoices to PO numbers and investigating any PO queries.
  • Reconciling supplier statements.
  • Preparing for payment runs and sending out remittances.
  • Raising invoices on a weekly basis.
  • Supporting the credit controller with invoice queries.
  • Reconciling the bank statement on a weekly basis
  • Allocating cash on a weekly basis.
  • Supporting the Assistant Accountant with month end tasks.

Candidate Attributes and Skills:

  • Have a minimum of 6-12 months experience in a previous finance role, especially with the invoicing and reconciliation tasks.
  • Interested in progressing into an Accountant/Management Accountant role and eager to gain exposure to these responsibilities.
  • Be someone who is eager to learn and progress and happy to put the work in to do so.
  • Be immediately available, or on a short notice.

Benefits:

  • Have the opportunity for hybrid working, this business only require you to be in the office 2 days per week.
  • Gain exposure to senior responsibilities, such as month end and management accounts.
  • Take on a temporary assignment that will be lasting a minimum of 12 months, but ideally will be lasting 18 months. Although this role is interim to begin with, the company are growing and the opportunity to be taken on permanent is very much there!

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