Accounts Assistant

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join a global leader in their sector, based in Saltash. This role will support the finance function with day-to-day accounts processing within a busy and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will support transactional activities, supplier payments, reconciliations, and general finance administration, whilst also assisting the wider finance team with operational processes. This is a permanent on-site opportunity.
Responsibilities

* Upload Invoices and credit notes to Sage via accounting software.

* Full responsibility for purchase ledger

* Carry out monthly supplier statement reconciliations and resolve supplier queries. Prepare and process BACS supplier payments from Sage.

* Prepare and process foreign currency payment runs

* Make ad hoc bank payments as required

* Manage the accounts and finance inbox.

* Assist with bank reconciliations, expenses, and general finance administration.

* Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers to support the smooth running of the finance function.

* Contribute towards improving finance processes and maintaining efficient ways of working.

Experience and Skills

* Previous experience in an accounts or finance role.

* Knowledge of Sage (Sage 200 desirable)

* Strong Microsoft Excel skills and general IT skills.

* Positive and proactive approach with a willingness to support the wider finance function.

* Confident communicator with strong attention to detail.

Salary - £30,000.

Hours – 39 hours, 4.5 day week.

Benefits

* Pension Scheme – 5% employer contribution

* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) via Westfield Health

* 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

* Annual leave and paid sickness entitlement increases with length of service

* Free on-site parking

* Monthly and weekly raffles, including cash prizes, Theatre Royal and cinema vouchers

* Charity support initiatives

* Early finish on Fridays / 4.5-day week

If you have the relevant experience as detailed and interested in this position, please submit an up-to-date CV by using the ‘apply’ button.

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