Job description
Accounts Assistant
Location: Kingswinford
Salary: £28,000–£32,000
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Working Arrangement: On-site
We are recruiting an experienced Accounts Assistant to join the busy finance team of a successful, high-volume retail business based in Kingswinford.
This varied role covers both sales and purchase ledger responsibilities and would suit someone confident working with large volumes of financial data in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Processing purchase invoices, credit notes and employee expenses
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
• Responding to supplier queries and managing the accounts inbox
• Processing credit card claims and petty cash reconciliations
• Monitoring aged creditors and outstanding balances
• Completing daily banking procedures
• Posting, allocating and reconciling store takings
• Investigating sales ledger discrepancies and liaising with stores
• Reviewing aged debtor reports and resolving outstanding items
• Supporting turnover reporting and other ad-hoc finance duties
Skills and Experience
• Previous sales and purchase ledger experience is essential
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of data
• AAT qualified or currently studying towards an AAT qualification
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Experience supporting management accounts would be advantageous
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business offering a busy, varied role within a supportive finance team.
Apply today for further information and immediate consideration.