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Accounts Assistant
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Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-23
Listing for:
Ashley Kate HR & Finance
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-23
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting day‑to‑day transactional finance activities while also acting as a customer‑facing point of contact for stock, supplier and order‑related queries. This is a varied role combining Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, stock control, supplier liaison and general customer service, ensuring smooth operational flow across finance and supply chain processes.
Key Responsibilities Transactional Finance- Accounts Payable — Process supplier invoices, match PO/invoices, verify pricing, and prepare payment runs.
- Accounts Receivable — Raise customer invoices, allocate payments, and follow up on outstanding balances.
- Bank Reconciliations — Assist with daily/weekly reconciliations across multiple accounts.
- Data Entry — Maintain accurate financial records, update ledgers and support month‑end tasks.
- Supplier Communication — Act as a first point of contact for supplier queries, invoice disputes and delivery issues.
- Customer Support — Handle customer enquiries relating to orders, payments, stock availability and delivery timelines.
- Order Tracking — Monitor order status, update customers and resolve issues promptly.
- Stock Monitoring — Track stock levels, flag shortages and support replenishment planning.
- Stock Reconciliation — Assist with periodic stock counts and investigate discrepancies.
- Supplier Orders — Raise purchase orders, confirm delivery dates and ensure accurate documentation.
- Inventory Reporting — Support reporting on stock movements, slow‑moving items and stock accuracy.
- Experience in a transactional finance role (AP/AR).
- Good understanding of stock control or inventory processes.
- Confident communicator with internal teams, suppliers and customers.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Proactive, solutions‑focused and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
- Strong relationship‑building skills with suppliers and internal teams.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
- Reliable, trustworthy and committed to maintaining accurate financial records.
This role does not provide sponsorship.
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