At a Glance
- Tasks: Support finance activities like invoicing, reconciliations, and payment processing.
- Company: Join AJM & CO UK LTD, a leader in Fire Safety and Construction Solutions.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for growth and skill development.
- Other info: Office-based position in Wolverhampton with a supportive work culture.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and enhance your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and strong attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 £ per year.
Company Description AJM & CO UK LTD is a trusted partner for businesses seeking Fire Safety, Construction Solutions, and Facilities Management services.
Working with a diverse range of commercial clients, we deliver reliable, compliant, and cost-effective support across our core service areas.
As part of a growing group of businesses, we are looking for an Accounts Assistant to support our finance function and contribute to the continued development of our accounting processes.
Role Description This is a full-time, office-based role located in Four Ashes, Wolverhampton.
The Accounts Assistant will support the wider finance function across a range of accounting activities, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations, payment processing, credit control and month-end support.
The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues across the business to ensure financial information is processed accurately and in a timely manner, whilst helping to maintain robust financial controls and records.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing purchase and sales invoices
- Maintaining accurate accounting records
- Performing bank and supplier account reconciliations
- Supporting payment runs and credit control activities
- Assisting with month-end processes and reporting
- Resolving supplier, customer and internal finance queries
- Maintaining financial records in accordance with company procedures
- Supporting improvements to finance processes and controls
Qualifications & Experience Essential
- Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger or similar finance role
- Experience of processing invoices and maintaining accounting records
- Experience completing bank reconciliations
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with colleagues, suppliers and customers
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Desirable
- Exposure to journals, accruals or prepayments
- Experience supporting month-end activities
- Experience using Sage, Xero or other accounting systems
- AAT qualification or currently studying towards one
Accounts Assistant in Cannock employer: AJM & CO UK LTD
AJM & CO UK LTD is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment in Four Ashes, Wolverhampton, where employees can thrive in their finance careers. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to maintaining robust financial processes, the company fosters a culture of collaboration and growth, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. The opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients in the fire safety and construction sectors adds unique value to the role, making it a rewarding place to build your career.
