Accounts Assistant

Recruiter
Cavendish Maine
Location
Bristol
Salary
24000.00 GBP Annual + potential for AAT study support
Posted
18 Aug 2017
Closes
24 Aug 2017
Sectors
Accountancy
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: Bristol

Ref: VLL/19214

Salary: c.GBP24,000, potential for AAT study support if required

Duration: Full time, temp to perm or perm.

Purposeose of the role:

To have full responsibility for overseeing the Purchase Ledger function whilst also assisting in other area of finance such as sales ledger, petty cash and banking.

Specific duties will include:

- Matching invoices with delivery notes and internal purchase orders.
- Liaising with company buyer to resolve queries etc.
- Entering invoices (approx. 350 per month) onto financial system - Pegasus Opera 3.
- Preparing monthly payment run for all company suppliers - approx. 150 active each month.
- Liaising with and handling queries from suppliers.
- Entering and allocating payments to suppliers onto Opera.
- Reconciling balance due on Opera to statements received from suppliers.
- Filing supplier invoices.

Additional responsibilities may include:

- Emailing sales invoices to customers
- Uploading sales invoices onto customer dedicated EDI systems.
- Uploading sales invoices to bank.
- Reconciling bank accounts.
- Control of Petty Cash
- Download and reporting from employee time recording software.
- Various ad-hoc matters relating to the company.

Skills and experience required:

- Experience of maintaining a Purchase Ledger
- Familiar working with financial software such as Sage etc.
- Comfortable with using MS office products including Excel and Word.
- Good communicator
- Works well within a small hard-working team.