Accounts Assistant - Chesterfield, United Kingdom - Hill Care Ltd

Hill Care Ltd

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Chesterfield, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Established in 2001 when we bought our very first care home in Bakewell, Hill Care now operates 38 care homes across the Midlands and North of the country.

We are seeking a self-motivated and highly organised individual to join our Head Office team as an Accounts Assistant, looking after the accounting function of 6 care homes.

You need to be willing to manage your own workload around set deadlines and be a quick learner who shows lots of initiative and problem-solving skills.

Our care homes rely on us for a wide variety of support, so willingness to go the extra mile is a must.

You'll be rewarded with a fast and varied role where you'll quickly become an integral member of the team.

Key Responsibilities

Daily bank account reconciliations
Weekly posting of Petty Cash transactions
Monthly Payroll processing
Preparation and production of monthly Profit & Loss, including monthend journals, accruals/prepayments and report production
Balance Sheet control account reconciliations
Year End processing, including maintaining the Fixed Asset Register and liaising with auditors
Working alongside the Sales and Purchase Ledger Clerks to ensure accuracy of accounts
Generally providing support to the care homes to ensure they continue to run smoothly.

Technical Requirements

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
Confident PC user with transferable IT skills
Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 50 Payroll would be beneficial

An understanding of care sector finances would be a major advantage to any applicant.

Personal Qualities

Diligent and accurate approach to work
Able to work in a fastpaced environment and meet deadlines
Proactive, "cando" attitude
Ability to prioritise and manage own workload
Enjoys working as part of a team

What We Offer

Additional Annual Leave for each year of service (up to 5 extra days)
One day a week Work From Home
Free eye tests & discounted glasses
Eligibility for free flu jabs & Blue Light Card
Dressdown Fridays
Accessible office location, close to Whittington Moor roundabout, with free onsite parking