Full job descriptionYour new company
You will be joining a busy and supportive finance team within an established business.
Your new role
You will be working closely with the Financial Controller and be delivering ledgers, reconciliations and have the opportunity to grow your skills into management account delivery.
Your responsibilities will include:
*Supporting the processing of purchase invoices, ensuring accurate coding and authorisation
*Managing credit control activities, including monitoring outstanding balances and professionally chasing overdue payments
*Allocating incoming customer payments
*Processing new customer account applications, including credit checks and account set-up
*Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
*Supporting the Finance Director with month-end journals, reconciliations and supporting schedules
*Assisting with payroll processing when required
*Identifying opportunities to improve existing finance processes and make better use of the accounting systems


What you’ll need to succeed
You will already have experience of Accounts Payable and Accounts receivable and complex reconciliations with month end ledger close. You will be looking to extend your remit to include fixed asset register, accruals & prepayments and more support for the management accounts process. You will have excellent attention to detail, strong organisational and communication skills, and the ability to manage your workload effectively and meet deadlines. Previous purchase ledger, sales ledger and month-end experience is essential. You’ll be proactive, reliable and keen to develop your experience within a varied accounts role building on your present knowledge. Ideally, you will be part qualified ACCA or CIMA or AAT and looking to progress your career.


What you’ll get in return
You’ll work closely with senior finance and gain exposure across purchase ledger, credit control, reconciliations and month-end accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a varied role where they can broaden their finance experience and continue developing their accounting skills. Hybrid after probation 3/2, generous pension, study support and annual leave.


What you need to do now
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