Accounts Assistant

6 months ago


Thornton Cleveleys, United Kingdom Victrex Full time

**Join Our Dynamic Finance Team as an Accounts Assistant (Fixed Term)**

We are delighted to announce an excellent opportunity for a highly-organised and motivated individual to embark on a rewarding career journey with our esteemed finance team. Dedicate your expertise to a role that promises to enhance your professional skills while contributing to the financial efficiency of our organisation. This is your chance to become a pivotal part of Victrex, a company that prides itself on innovation, quality, and a commitment to excellence.

**About the Role**

As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in maintaining the accuracy of our financial records and ensuring the smooth operation of our finance department. Your keen eye for detail and exceptional numerical skills will aid you in performing a variety of accounting tasks with precision and efficiency.

The role is a 6-9 month fixed-term contract offering you the opportunity to support project work being undertaken by the invoice processing team. This includes the implementation of a new system for reviewing and inputting invoices. You will need to demonstrate knowledge of purchase to pay procedures, and be capable of utilising multiple financial systems.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Processing of invoices, purchase orders and cash payments through the purchase ledger
- Processing and payment of employee expenses as well as incoming customer receipts and weekly payment runs
- Support the month-end and year-end closing process
- Contribute to the preparation of VAT returns and other regulatory filings
- Reconcile bank statements and resolve any discrepancies
- Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed

**Skills and Qualifications**
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office
- Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- An AAT qualification or equivalent experience would be preferable

**Our Commitment to You**

We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where you can thrive. In addition to a competitive salary package, we offer:

- An inclusive and diverse workplace culture
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and private healthcare
- Supportive policies for work-life balance including flexible working arrangements

**About Victrex**

With over 40 years‘ experience, we are developing world leading solutions with PEEK and PAEK-based polymers and selected semi-finished and finished parts which enable environmental and societal benefit for our customers and our markets and drive value for our shareholders

**Vision and culture**

At Victrex we have a clear purpose: to bring transformational and sustainable solutions which address world material challenges every day.

This underpins our core values; passion, innovation and performance which are at the heart of our business.

Our culture is shaped by how we work together, driving for results with a focus on customers, continuous improvement and doing the right thing. Our values, passion, innovation, and performance are at the heart of our business and we value and recognise how every employee plays an important role in enabling us to deliver our growth strategy.

Sustainability is core to our strategy. We are committed to reducing our environmental footprint while supporting society through our sustainable products and making a positive impact on our local communities. In 2022 we were proud to be named as a European Climate Leader by the Financial Times, as well as receiving prestigious accreditation recognition, including EcoVadis Gold rating, inclusion in the Apple clean energy supplier programme and maintaining a long-standing recognition by FTSE Russell in their Green Revenues index, for how our products can support CO2 reduction.

**Victrex is an equal opportunity employer.



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