Accounts Assistant

Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: Redditch

Salary: £30,000 – £32,000 depending on experience

Job Type : Permanent, Full Time

 

We are recruiting on behalf of a well established manufacturer who is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. The successful candidate will have strong experience across both Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.

 

 

Duties Will Include:

 

• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Process weekly payroll
• Maintain and reconcile sales and purchase ledgers
• Upload and review sales invoice batches to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Reconcile supplier statements and follow up on missing invoices
• Monitor and update the daily cash book from online banking
• Raise credit notes where necessary
• Assist with chasing overdue customer accounts
• Maintain and reconcile petty cash, posting journals at month end
• Support with general administrative tasks, including answering phones and greeting visitors

 

Experience Needed:

• Proven experience working in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance role
• Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
• Experience with invoice processing, reconciliations, and credit control
• Familiarity with payroll preparation and related reporting
• Ability to use Sage would be an advantage but not essential
• Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy

 

If you feel that your skills and experience meet the required specification and this is the position you have been looking for then do not hesitate in clicking ‘APPLY NOW’

 

Due to the high number of applications we receive, we are sometimes not able to respond directly to each candidate. If you haven’t been contacted within 14 days of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

 

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Next Generation and the relevant client related to this vacancy.

 

Next Generation work in partnership with businesses across the UK who operate within Manufacturing, Logistics & Commercial sectors. We provide permanent and contract opportunities engaging with talented candidates looking to make their next career move.