Accounts Assistant

The Recruitment Group is looking for an Accounts Assistant for our Client based in Loughborough. The role of the Accounts Assistant is to cover Maternity Leave but could turn into a permanent role. If you are interested in this role please carry on reading.

£13.00 per hour

Monday to Thursday - 9am to 5.30pm
Friday - 9am to 5pm
37 hours a week

Loughborough

We are looking for an efficient, methodical, pro‑active and highly organised individual to join the Accounts team to assist with the day‑to‑day running of our accounts department. The position will provide an interesting and varied workload to include processing purchase ledger invoices and payments, sales ledger invoices and receipts, providing debtor reports, producing month‑end reports, bank reconciliations, answering queries and assisting with tasks requested by the Accounts Manager.

You must have a good eye for detail because accuracy is important. Must be a team player getting on well with the staff and clients and have excellent IT skills. You must be able to deal with a wide variety of tasks in a timely manner.

• Process purchase ledger invoices and payments
• Process sales ledger invoices and receipts
• Provide debtor reports
• Produce month‑end reports
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Answer queries and assist with tasks requested by the Accounts Manager

Ideally part qualified in AAT or qualified by experience.

• Computer skills in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel are considered essential plus the ability to learn the use of our MRI/Qube property management accounting software.
• Capable of working as part of a team or on their own initiative.
• Good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing to clients and colleagues.
• The ability to work in an organised and methodical fashion, with high levels of attention to detail.
• The ability to work calmly under pressure and to prioritise and meet deadlines.

For more information and to apply, get in touch with Jane at The Recruitment Group.

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