Our client is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial transactions and processes. This role requires excellent numerical skills, a proactive approach to credit control, and the ability to manage multiple financial tasks efficiently.

Key Responsibilities of Accounts Assistant: *Raising and processing sales invoices accurately and efficiently.
*Managing the Sales Ledger, ensuring timely and accurate record-keeping.
*Credit Control – confidently contacting customers to ensure timely payments.
*Managing and processing monthly payroll, including submissions to HMRC.
*Overseeing Purchase Ledger Processing and ensuring all payments are accounted for correctly.
*Handling and reconciling petty cash transactions.
*Managing the Purchase Ledger and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
*Preparing and submitting VAT Returns.
*Processing CIS Returns as required.
*Coordinating monthly payment runs and ensuring compliance with company policies.
*Managing weekly payroll operations.
*Administering P11D submissions and ensuring compliance with regulations.
*Overseeing stock closure processes and ensuring accurate reporting.
*Performing Month-End Cashbook Reconciliations.
*Managing company credit card transactions and reconciliations.

Skills & Experience Required: *Proven experience in a finance or accounting role, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
*Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.