Accounts Assistant

**ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT**

**Reporting To**: Finance Manager

**Location**: Tetbury, Gloucestershire

**Hours**: P/T Mon-Friday 10-2pm

**Salary**:£16,000**:

- **£20,000 Pro Rata

Lorfords Antiques have an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounts assistant to join our finance team based at our beautiful flagship showroom in the Cotswolds town of Tetbury. With over 10,000 unique pieces in our collection, Lorfords can lay claim to having one of Europe’s biggest and finest range of traditional and contemporary antiques from across the globe.

As Lorfords operates a commission-based sales model, building relationships with external suppliers is key and you will be responsible for maintaining positive and diplomatic discussions in financial matters both internally and externally.

**The Role**:
**YOU WILL HAVE**:

- Incredible attention to accuracy and detail
- Good knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
- Familiarity with Sage software
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work both independently and within a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Aptitude to be flexible and accommodating
- Able to work to tight deadlines and manage variable workload volumes

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Process and manage Sales and Purchase Ledger accounting transactions
- Creating and maintaining accurate customer and supplier records
- Petty cash and staff expenses
- Weekly financial reporting
- Completing monthly bank reconciliations
- Preparing and entering monthly journal entries
- Credit Control
- Taking care of administrative tasks; correspondence and filing
- Support the Finance Manager with the timely reporting of monthly Management Accounts and month end processes

**BENEFITS**:
Benefits include 20 days holiday per year (pro rata) plus Bank Holidays, healthcare package and company pension scheme.

to be considered. Applications will be reviewed w/c 16 January 2023 with interviews w/e 23 January 2023.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week

**Salary**: £16,000.00-£20,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Accounting: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location