Accounts Clerk

My client is a reputable Manufacturer in Middleton, who represent two brands. They are looking for a dedicated Accounts Clerk to join their busy accounts / finance department. This role is permanent 37.5 hours per week and is directly employed by my client. Role Responsibilities: * Responsible for wide a range of general clerical, accounting and bookkeeping support functions under general supervision. * Coding and posting cash receipts electronically while identifying trends in payment differences * Code and process accounts payable for selected companies * Monitor customer accounts for past-due payments including making business to business collection calls * Month-end closing responsibilities * Other duties as assigned Essential Skills & Qualifications: * Minimum of 2 years of experience in clerical accounting, high school diploma and have technology aptitude * Associate degree in accounting or business, a plus * Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and knowledge of accounting software, a plus * Team-player with a strong sense of urgency * Interpersonal and communication skills * Problem-solving and attention to detail