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Accounts Assistant

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Job Type

Permanent

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Salary Range

£26,000 to £30,000 pa

Description

The Opportunity:

Kenton Black Finance are currently recruiting for a full-time and permanent Accounts Assistant on behalf of a business that is based in Carlisle. This company has a turnover of circa 900 million pounds, and has been operating for over 40 years. As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the accounts department. Working closely with the Assistant Accountant and Accountant, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day transactional accounting tasks, supporting accurate financial reporting, and contributing to the success of the business.
Please note, this is an office based job.

Salary and Benefits:

- A salary of £27,000 - £30,000
- 33 days of annual leave, including of Bank Holidays
- Healthcare cash plan
- High street discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Free flu jabs
- Pension scheme
- Life cover
- Staff referral scheme

Your New Role as the Accounts Assistant:

- Checking and re-allocating nominal postings
- Coding of Purchase Invoices
- Credit Control?
- Completing and checking of mileage logs
- Ledger Maintenance – ensuring Sales and Purchase Ledgers are tidy
- Initiating Monthly Run and paying Inter Company Accounts
- Checking and allocating Manufacturer commission
- Stock counts
- Responsible for Petty Cash
- Daily Banking

Experience, Skills and Qualifications Required to Apply:

- Sales ledger, purchase ledger, and credit control experience (ESSENTIAL)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills (ESSENTIAL)
- IT literate (ESSENTIAL)
- General office / administration experience (ESSENTIAL)
- Effective time management and attention to detail (ESSENTIAL)
- AAT qualification would be desirable but not essential?

Summary:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an expanding business that has a supportive culture. The job requires you to have purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control experience, and for you to work on a full-time and permanent basis. Please note, you'll work in the office 5 days a week. If you're looking for your next step in an accounts department, then please get in touch.


TO BE CONSIDERED YOU MUST BE RESIDING IN THE UK CURRENTLY, HAVE RECENT UK BASED ACCOUNTS EXPERIENCE, AND HAVE THE FULL RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK.


You must also meet all the ‘ESSENTIAL' criteria for your application to be considered.


This vacancy is being handled by Carl Angilly – Kenton Black Finance.


Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.