Mpeople Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced and self-motivated Accounts Assistant on behalf of our client who are reputable and well-established manufacturer in Oldham (OL1).
- Hours of work: 8.30am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday (would consider 8-4.30 or 9-5.30)
- Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 dependent on experience
- Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays & free parking
The Accounts Assistant will assist the financial controller in ensuring all the Purchase ledger and Sales ledger transactions are processed in a timely manner and to process the weekly wages.
Duties will include but not be limited to:
- Processing all supplier invoices ensuring they are matched to delivery notes, purchase orders and coded to the correct nominal ledger code and supplier account.
- Posting purchase ledger payments to the correct supplier account.
- Identification and resolution of queries.
- Monthly supplier statement reconciliation.
- Performing supplier payment runs.
- Process & post expenses claims / credit card transactions for internal staff.
- Posting customer receipts to the correct customer account.
- Credit control, following up with customers for outstanding accounts.
- Process the weekly payroll, including processing starters & leavers.
- To assist with audit requirements at year end.
- Filing and general office administration/housekeeping.
- Any other duties to be determined from time to time.
The required traits, skills, and background:
- A minimum of 2 years experience within a similar role is essential
- Experience using Xero would be advantageous, but is not essential.
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- Able to prioritise and organise workload.
- Numerate and literate.
- Strong administrative skills.
- Excellent IT skills.
- Team player
Please note that Mpeople Recruitment cannot always respond to all applicants due to the high volume of CV's received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept this as not been successful. Mpeople wish you all the best in your job search