Accounts Assistant

1 week ago


Folkestone, United Kingdom Bigjigs Toys Ltd Full time

**Accounts Assistant - Reconciliation**

Bigjigs Toys is a fun, fast paced wooden toy wholesaler supplying a fantastic range of traditional toys into independent toy & gift shops and direct to consumers. Started in 1985 by Peter & Liz Ireland the company has grown from a garden shed outfit into a multinational operation supplying goods to shops in over 40 countries around the world.

Following a member of staff relocating. We are looking for a part time Accounts Assistant who loves excel, data and reconciliations, and is not afraid to raise an issue when they find them. In return you will gain valuable guidance and experience from our in house finance team and an opportunity to help further develop and streamline processes.

Reporting to the Financial Controller

**What you’ll be doing**:
Bank reconciliations in Sage 200.

Reconconciliations of marketplace transactions with Sage 200, across multiple platforms, in multiple currencies.

Identify and raise anomalies, with colleagues for investigation and resolution with support and progressing to independent resolution.

Assist with some investigation work on customer returns.

**Here’s what you’ll need**:
Experience in working with excel at an intermediate level

AAT level 3 qualification or working towards one

Knowledge of basic accountancy practices

Ability to work in a team

Problem solving skills

Clear written and verbal communication

Ability to maintain data integrity

Attention to detail

Some purchase ledger and sales ledger experience would be beneficial, to allow for holiday cover.

**What's in it for you?**

Permanent contract, 20 hours per week.

Hybrid working - must be within reasonable commuting distance of our Folkestone office.

Medicash Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme

40% off RRP on all Bigjigs Toys products (plus early access to our end of stock sales)

Birthday cake

Long Service Holiday Rewards

Enhanced family friendly policies

Free on site parking

Hours: 20 hours per week, flexible on days.

We offer 20 days holiday per year plus an extra day for every 2 years of service given to the company (up to a maximum of 5 extra days). 8 Statutory bank holidays are in addition to these 20 days. Prorata’d for 20 hours per week.

**Thank you in advance - we are not looking to engage agencies for this position**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12,500.00-£13,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Folkestone

Reference ID: Accounts Assistant


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