Accounts Assistant - South Croydon, United Kingdom - Page Personnel

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Description
Hybrid working available, based in Croydon

  • Exiting new finance opportunity

About Our Client:

Reputable Education Establishment in Croydon London


The key responsibilities

  • To maintain all aspects of the supplier management process.
  • Centrally upholding and embedding Supplier Policy
  • Set up, update and maintain supplier accounts for the whole Federation on PSF
  • Process requested suppliers on Concur
  • Complete credit checks on requested suppliers
  • Working through BI Report
  • Deactivate duplicate Invoices and accounts on PSF & Concur
  • Creating / adding to a sensitive supplier list
  • Identify IR35 risks & manage (check index visibility)
  • Ownership of the Supplier Management mailing inbox
  • Purchase Ledger
  • Assist with maintaining the Purchase Ledger and assist the Finance Team in any other duties arising from the monthly processes.
  • Schedule and communicate future BACS run dates
  • Assist with coding Federation Head Office invoices and submission for approval in Concur
  • Processing payment runs via BACS accurately to the scheduled deadlines
  • Assist with reconciling supplier statements
  • Resolving supplier queries and issues
  • Assist with downloading weekly online bank statements
  • Process online emergency manual payments for the Federation and Academies
  • Other adhoc duties to support the Finance Team
  • Reconciliations and Reporting
  • Assist with preparation of balance sheet reconciliations
  • Checking the quality and accuracy of staff expense claims and post in PSF
  • Support yearend audit by providing audit support including invoices, analysis of construction retention payments, debtor / creditor reports and other information as requested
  • Provide cover for the Accounts Payable Supervisor in their absence
  • Monthly review of the Federation Aged Debtors and debt chasing as required

The Successful Applicant:


  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Good attention to detail and get things right first time
  • Good team working, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexible by helping the rest of the team with other tasks
  • Keen to learn about wider aspects of the finance function
  • Working knowledge of Excel (basic)
  • Must have worked in an accounts payable environment and have interacted with suppliers.
  • Experience of PSF and/or Concur systems
  • Experience of the head office of a Multi Academy Trust

What's on Offer:

Accounts Assistant for a Higher Education Establishment in Croydon, offering hybrid working and experience

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