Accounts Assistant

4 weeks ago


Redditch Worcestershire, United Kingdom Sheridan Maine (Midlands) Full time

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships." Michael Jordan.

 
We have an exciting opportunity available in Redditch for an Accounts Assistant to join our client's team on a permanent basis. For finance professionals aspiring to progress in their careers, this opportunity offers an excellent chance to join a well-established company.

 
Focused primarily on the sales ledger and credit control, this position entails comprehensive involvement in these functions. The successful candidate will collaborate with the team to effectively manage the ledgers and ensure timely month-end closures.

Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant will include, but will not be limited to:
  • Managing all aspects of the sales ledger, including invoicing, credit notes, and account reconciliation for around 500 accounts
  • Posting cash receipts, reconciling accounts, and communicating with customers to chase overdue payments
  • Updating cash flow records and inputting invoices into the bank's confidential invoice discounting system, while liaising with other departments
  • Handling customer queries, processing debit notes, and reporting debtor statuses to the Senior Management Team
  • Performing ad hoc duties to cover staff absences, potentially involving purchase ledger tasks
Job Details

"Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships." Michael Jordan.

 
We have an exciting opportunity available in Redditch for an Accounts Assistant to join our client's team on a permanent basis. For finance professionals aspiring to progress in their careers, this opportunity offers an excellent chance to join a well-established company.

 
Focused primarily on the sales ledger and credit control, this position entails comprehensive involvement in these functions. The successful candidate will collaborate with the team to effectively manage the ledgers and ensure timely month-end closures.

Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant will include, but will not be limited to:
  • Managing all aspects of the sales ledger, including invoicing, credit notes, and account reconciliation for around 500 accounts
  • Posting cash receipts, reconciling accounts, and communicating with customers to chase overdue payments
  • Updating cash flow records and inputting invoices into the bank's confidential invoice discounting system, while liaising with other departments
  • Handling customer queries, processing debit notes, and reporting debtor statuses to the Senior Management Team
  • Performing ad hoc duties to cover staff absences, potentially involving purchase ledger tasks
 
The successful Accounts Assistant will require the following skills and experience:
  • Proficient in Excel and Word
  • Extensive prior experience in Credit Control
  • Familiarity with complex banking systems
  • Knowledge of SAP Business One is advantageous
  • Membership in the Institute of Credit Managers is desirable
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

If you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr
  • Assistant Accountant

    14 hours ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom Pro Drive Full time

    We are working with a manufacturing company in Redditch who are looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant who will report directly into the Finance Director. This is a perfect opportunity for someone with a few year's experience, who is wanting a career in a growing organisation as a qualified Accountant in time. The Role A meticulous and proactive...

  • Assistant Accountant

    4 hours ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom Pro Drive Full time

    We are working with a manufacturing company in Redditch who are looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant who will report directly into the Finance Director. This is a perfect opportunity for someone with a few year's experience, who is wanting a career in a growing organisation as a qualified Accountant in time.The RoleA meticulous and proactive Assistant...

  • Accounts Assistant

    1 month ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom Page Personnel Finance Full time

    Fantastic opportunity for a permanent Accounts Assistant on a full time basis. **Client Details** My client is a leading business based in Redditch **Description** - Bookkeeping. - Processing Supplier Invoices. - Credit control, including letters and phone calls. - Helping to prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts. - Assisting with year-end...

  • Accounts Assistant

    1 month ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom Go-To Outsourcing Full time

    **Accounts Assistant** We are working on behalf of a company, who are looking to recruit an Account Assistant to assist with Sales Ledger/Credit Control duties. This is great opportunity for someone who is looking for great support towards achieving their accounting qualification. Location: Redditch **Salary**: £21-£27k DOE Shifts: Monday/Thursday 8:00...

  • Accounts Assistant

    1 month ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom Pertemps Bond Full time

    Due to business growth and development, we are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join our team on a short term 6-month contract (possible long term dependant on business requirement) with an immediate start, as part of a well-established and growing business based in Redditch.The ideal candidate will be motivated, detail-oriented,...

  • Accounts Assistant

    1 month ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom Greenwell Gleeson Full time

    Accounts Assistant Salary - £25,000 + Study Support + Bonus Redditch - Hybrid Working Main Purpose of the Role We are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant who is looking to progress their career within a well established and growing company. You will join a fast growing team helping to improve processes and controls, supporting the rest of the...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Halfords Full time

    Full time Categories: Finance Business Area: Halfords Support Centre As our Group Financial Accountant you'll be a key member of the Financial Reporting Team supporting the business in ensuring the Group’s financial results are reported accurately and inline with IFRS. Responsibility for calculations and postings relating to key financial...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Green Shoots Recruitment Full time

    Sales and Marketing jobs in Worcestershire Marketing Coordinator Redditch c£24 - 26k DOE Ref: AH390 Working for a global luxury brand within the hair and beauty sector, which prides itself on performance-driven and beautifully crafted products to both consumer and B2B markets. About the Marketing Coordinator role We are looking for an enthusiastic...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Workforce Staffing Ltd Full time

    Transport Account Manager Monday to Friday 8am - 5.Experiencewithin Transport/Logistics is essential. Our client, a specialist haulier providing road transport services to the entertainment industry throughout the UK and Europe. The successful applicant will be provided with full training in order for them to fully understand the set-up of the...

  • Finance Assistant

    1 week ago


    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Pertemps Redditch Commercial Full time

    Position: Finance Administrator Salary: £14-£15 per hour Hours: Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm / Friday 8am - 1pm Prepare and process weekly and monthly payroll, ensuring accurate calculations and timely payments. Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Prepare and review financial statements as...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Page Personnel Sales Full time

    About Our Client Our client is a leading player in their industry. With a workforce of over 1,000 dedicated employees, they deliver high-quality solutions to businesses and individuals across the country. The company is known for its robust financial performance and commitment to customer service. Job Description Accurately processing invoices and...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Workforce Staffing Ltd Full time

    Transport Account Manager Redditch £30,000 Monday to Friday 8am - 5.30pm *Experiencewithin Transport/Logistics is essential. Our client, a specialist haulier providing road transport services to the entertainment industry throughout the UK and Europe. The successful applicant will be provided with full training in order for them to fully understand the...


  • Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Pertemps Redditch Commercial Full time

    Due to business growth and development, we are currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join our team on a short term 6-month contract (possible long term dependant on business requirement) with an immediate start, as part of a well-established and growing business based in Redditch. The ideal candidate will be motivated,...

  • Finance Assistant

    1 week ago


    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Pertemps Redditch Commercial Full time

    Position: Finance Assistant Location: Redditch Salary: £14-£15 per hour Temporary Hours: Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm / Friday 8am – 1pm Responsibilities: Preparation of weekly and monthly payroll for all employees Liaise with HMRC regarding all employee related matters Monitor and ensure compliance with pension auto enrolment Understand and...

  • Accounts Accountant

    1 month ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom Greenwell Gleeson Full time

    Accounts Assistant Salary - £25,000 + Study Support + Bonus Redditch - Hybrid Working Main Purpose of the Role We are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant who is looking to progress their career within a well established and growing company. You will join a fast growing team helping to improve processes and controls, supporting the rest of the...

  • Finance Assistant

    5 days ago


    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Pertemps Redditch Commercial Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a well know brand and employer in the area. This role covers a variety of reconciliations as well as highlighting any discrepancies and investigations. You will get the benefit of Hybrid working 3 days at home and 2 days at their smart modern offices in Redditch with onsite canteen. The...

  • Accounts Assistant

    6 hours ago


    Redditch, United Kingdom Servicom (High tech) Ltd Full time

    **Accounts Assistant - Part Time (25 hours), flexible hours.** **£16,000 - £18,000 depending on experience.** Servicom (high tech) Ltd is a fast paced, rapidly expanding Telecommunications company providing communication solutions across all sectors including some of the worlds most recognised brands. We have been in the industry for over 30 years and...

  • Finance Assistant

    5 days ago


    Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Pertemps Redditch Commercial Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a well know brand and employer in the area. This role covers a variety of reconciliations as well as highlighting any discrepancies and investigations. You will get the benefit of Hybrid working 3 days at home and 2 days at their smart modern offices in Redditch with onsite canteen. The Finance...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Gleeson Recruitment Group Full time

    Gleeson Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for Management Accountant for a leading organisation based in Redditch on an 12 months contract. The Role The Management Accountant is a pivotal role within the finance function and to the wider business. You will work closely with the Finance Controller to assist in the production of month end management...


  • Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Bell Cornwall Recruitment Full time

    Residential Property Legal Assistant Bell Cornwall is actively seeking a highly organised and diligent Residential Property Legal Assistant to join our client's team in Redditch. This role focuses on providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to our residential property fee earners. Offer professional support to clients in person and via...