Accounts Assistant

SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join the accounts team for a local business based in Nottingham close to Junction 26 of the M1.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

- Post cash receipts and allocate to sales invoices
- Prepare and post the supplier payment run
- Set up and maintain supplier records
- Review the month end creditor reports and identify missing invoices
- Supplier statement reconciliations
- Assist with Bank Reconciliations
- Provide holiday cover for sales and purchase ledger clerks
- Assist in implementing additional technology/system features across the finance function
- Provide support or lead on Ad hoc tasks and projects for the management team.


Essential Skills and Experience:

- Previous accounts experience including working knowledge of reconciliations and double-entry bookkeeping (industry experience is not essential)
- GCSEs - Seven at grades A-C including Maths and English
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products including knowledge of Excel to intermediate level, e.g. lookups and pivot tables
- Ideally qualified at AAT to at least level 3 or an Accountancy degree holder
- Happy to work within a small team and comfortable performing a wide variety of tasks - being a team player is essential
- Organised, numerate, logical and calm under pressure
- A full, clean driving licence is desirable

If this sounds like the role for you please apply for immediate consideration.