At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage invoices, payments, and assist with accounting queries in a dynamic team.
- Company: Established and successful business in Chelmsford, Essex.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £329,000 per year and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Full-time role with a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in accounts while contributing to a thriving company.
- Qualifications: AAT qualification preferred; strong organisational and IT skills required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Job Type: Full-Time
Contract Type: Perm
Salary: up to 329,000 per year
Reporting To: Financial Controller
Department: Accounts
Hours: 08:30-17:00
Role Description
The role will be varied and will offer the individual good exposure to the whole accounts and admin function as well as the opportunity to grow within this established, successful business.
Duties:
- Code & post invoices on a timely basis
- Reconcile invoices to statement for daily & monthly payment runs
- Raise & post payments for vehicle purchases and finance settlements
- Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations
- Posting monthly direct debits/receipts and making daily payments
- Assisting with the processing of cashbacks & refunds
- Assist the management teams by resolving any accounting queries
- Report discrepancies to the relevant department manager
- General administrative duties as and when required
- Assist in the production of monthly management accounts
Person Specification
- Part or fully AAT qualified preferred (or other accounting qualification)
- Use of Sage and Keyloop preferred but not essential
- Experience of working within a similar role
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organisational skills
- Competent IT skills including excel
- Be a team player
- Ability to work well under pressure, schedule work appropriately and show initiative to improve procedures where appropriate
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