Accounts Assistant - Brigg, United Kingdom - Benjamin Edwards Recruitment

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Assistant Accountant - £23-28k plus study

Based/Location Elsham, Brigg


Main Purpose of the job:
To support the Financial Controller, Finance team, and wider organisation, in this fast-paced FMCG environment, to deliver effective and efficient transaction processing, ensuring timely receipts and payments, supported by excellent information and communication


Main Responsibilities:

  • Take overall ownership of all Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger activities, managing invoice processing and payments, delivering agreed KPI's and supporting colleagues where tasks delegated
  • Maintaining regular contact with customers and suppliers, dealing with issues effectively
  • Credit control
  • Overseeing the Green Coffee invoice process, including control and monthly stock analysis for Green Coffee
  • Supported by the Financial Controller, oversee balance sheet controls and management for designated accounts
  • Providing support to Financial Controller and Finance Director in all duties to ensure the company maintains financial records in a correct manner, and reports useful information to aid business performance and decision making
  • Great opportunities to be involved in a range of development projects, including ERP implementation

Person:

  • Have strong attention to detail and a right first time approach
  • Able to work collaboratively with colleagues, customers and suppliers
  • Culturally bring a sense of humour and desire to enjoy their time at work
  • For the right individual this role can provide a great learning and development opportunity, enabling both personal development and progression if desired

Essential skills and knowledge:

  • Experience of Sales and Purchase ledger, including credit control
  • A good communicator, able to work well with a variety of people and get things done
  • Experience of working within a SME Finance team, ideally in a manufacturing environment desirable
  • Broader experience of working across customer and supplier support roles will be considered
  • Excellent Excel capability, other MS capabilities advantageous

Salary & Benefits:

  • Up to statutory days holiday including mandatory fixed holidays during the festive period
  • Auto-Enrolment Company Pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£23,000.00-£28,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Brigg, Lincolnshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Accounting: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
In person

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