Transactional Accounts Assistant - Maternity Contract

Transactional Accounts Assistant - Maternity Contract

Full-Time 25000 - 28000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Process invoices, resolve queries, and manage supplier payments in a friendly finance team.
  • Company: Established business in Central Knutsford with a supportive work culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, maternity cover, and a chance to grow your finance skills.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for career development.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in transactional finance.
  • Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable and strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 28000 Β£ per year.

Location: Central Knutsford

Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 per annum

Contract: Maternity Cover (Fixed-Term Duration to be Confirmed)

Howard James Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Transactional Accounts Assistant to join a well-established and growing business based in Central Knutsford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong purchase ledger/accounts payable experience to join a friendly finance team on a maternity cover contract.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.
  • Liaise with suppliers to resolve invoice and payment queries.
  • Match purchase orders to invoices and ensure all supporting documentation is attached.
  • Post invoices and credit notes, ensuring correct coding within the accounting system.
  • Prepare and reconcile monthly supplier statements.
  • Respond to internal and external queries via telephone and email.
  • Prepare and process supplier payment runs.
  • Investigate and resolve outstanding creditor balances and discrepancies.
  • Ensure all accounts payable processes comply with company policies and financial procedures.

About You

The successful candidate will have previous experience within a transactional finance or accounts payable role and be confident working in a fast-paced environment. You will possess excellent organisational skills.

Transactional Accounts Assistant - Maternity Contract employer: Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd

Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture in Northwich that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from hands-on experience in engineering projects, alongside opportunities for personal and professional growth, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd

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Howard James Recruitment Consultancy Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Transactional Accounts Assistant - Maternity Contract

Purchase Ledger Experience
Accounts Payable Experience
Invoice Processing
Supplier Liaison
Matching Purchase Orders
Accounting Software Proficiency
Monthly Reconciliation