Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant

Full-Time 29250 - 35750 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tortilla Mexican Grill PLC

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage purchase and sales ledgers while supporting the finance team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Join Tortilla, Europe's top fast-casual burrito brand with exciting growth plans.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, 100% food discount, birthday off, and perks like a wellbeing programme.
  • Other info: Be part of a proactive team and enjoy continuous professional development.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your accounting career in a fun, dynamic company with plenty of growth opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable is a plus; studying towards an accounting qualification is desirable.

The predicted salary is between 29250 - 35750 £ per year.

The Company

Formed in 2007, Tortilla is Europe’s number one fast-casual burrito brand.

Now operating 120 restaurants globally, including franchise partnerships in the UK, UAE and France, the company has recently expanded into France and plans further European expansion.

  • Full-time, permanent Reporting to: AP/AR Manager Fitzrovia, London
  • The Company

Formed in 2007, Tortilla is Europe’s number one fast-casual burrito brand.

Now operating 120 restaurants globally, including franchise partnerships in the UK, UAE and France, the company has recently expanded into France and plans further European expansion.

The Role

Tortilla is looking for a dynamic, driven Accounts Assistant with exceptional organisation skills and multi-tasking ability.

In a fast-paced environment, you will be primarily responsible for managing the Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger.

With study support and a multitude of continuous professional development opportunities included, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to start their accounting career in a fun, growing business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Processing a high volume of supplier invoices, credit note
  • Performing new supplier checks
  • Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any discrepancies
  • Allocating payments and maintaining accurate supplier accounts
  • Posting weekly bank transactions and assisting with account reconciliations
  • Responding to supplier and internal queries in a timely manner
  • Assisting with month-end processes
  • Supporting the finance team with continuous improvements to purchase ledger procedures.
  • Ad-hoc duties.
  • Key Skills, Competencies And Experience
  • Previous experience within a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role (desirable)
  • Studying towards or completed an accounting qualification (desirable)
  • Some experience and knowledge of Sage 200 and Instream (desirable)
  • Confident using Microsoft Excel and finance systems (essential)
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask (essential)
  • Able to prioritise a busy workload and meet deadlines (essential)
  • A proactive team player with strong communication skills (essential)

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays 
  • 100% discount on food at Tortilla & Chilango
  • Birthday off
  • Pension contribution 
  • Perkbox membership (access to wellbeing programme & thousands of discounts) 
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Accounts Assistant employer: Tortilla Mexican Grill PLC

Tortilla Mexican Grill PLC is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Edinburgh. With a competitive salary and bonus structure, employees enjoy numerous benefits, including opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic environment that values passion for food and customer service excellence.

Tortilla Mexican Grill PLC

Contact Details:

Tortilla Mexican Grill PLC Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Assistant

Purchase Ledger Management
Accounts Payable
Invoice Processing
Supplier Reconciliation
Payment Allocation
Bank Transaction Posting
Microsoft Excel