Accounts Assistant

Assistant Accountant, 12 month contract to start January 2025, Telford

Your new company
Hays are working exclusively with a successful business in Telford who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team in January for 12 months covering a maternity leave

Your new role
You will have a good handover with the current staff member and then be working closely with the Financial Director, with duties including:

• Raising Invoices daily
• Producing daily sales report
• Dealing with queries regarding delivery notes and sales orders
• Raising credit notes and sending POD's
• Raising Proformas
• Setting up new accounts
• Taking payments over the phone
• Checking bank daily for payments and receipts
• Posting nominal payments
• Monthly credit card analysis
• Posting expenses
• Weekly/ monthly payment runs
• Monthly payroll
• Cover for Purchase Ledger
• Assist with Audits
• General ad-hoc duties

What you'll need to succeed
You should be an experienced Accounts Assistant who is able to pick up new skills and systems with ease. You should have good IT skills including Excel skills and excellent accuracy & attention to detail. Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team are essential.

What you'll get in return
This is a great opportunity to work within a small and busy team, where you will receive a substantial handover and training and ongoing support.
The company offer good working hours, holidays and benefits as well as a competitive salary as well as a friendly team and a nice working environment.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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