At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to manage daily bank reconciliations and support finance tasks.
- Company: Well-established organisation in South Derbyshire with a collaborative environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, flexible hours, and potential for permanent role.
- Other info: Proactive team players will thrive in this supportive and growth-oriented role.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on finance experience and contribute to process improvements in a busy setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance, strong attention to detail, and good Excel skills.
Astute Recruitment are partnering with a dynamic client based in Derby to find an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team. This role will play a crucial part within the finance function with the primary focus on purchase ledger responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary point of contact for all purchase ledger queries
- Process invoices, ensuring accuracy by reconciling delivery.
Contact Details:
Astute Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
How to prepare for a job interview at Astute Recruitment Limited
β¨Know Your Numbers
Brush up on your finance knowledge, especially around bank reconciliations and cashflow management. Be ready to discuss any relevant experience you have, and think of examples where you've successfully handled discrepancies or improved processes.
β¨Excel Like a Pro
Since good Excel skills are a must, make sure you're comfortable with pivot tables and formulas. You might be asked to demonstrate your skills, so practice beforehand and be prepared to talk about how you've used Excel in past roles.
β¨Show Your Team Spirit
This role requires a proactive team player, so be ready to share examples of how you've collaborated with others in previous jobs. Highlight any experiences where you contributed to team success or supported colleagues in achieving goals.
β¨Ask Smart Questions
Prepare thoughtful questions about the company and the role. This shows your interest and helps you gauge if it's the right fit for you. Ask about their approach to process improvements or how they support professional development within the finance team.