Senior Accounts Assistant

Benfleet Scrap Co Ltd

Senior Accounts Assistant

£32000

Benfleet Scrap Co Ltd, Fryerns, Basildon

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0ad5419c784245058d5f57dcce4a1627

Full Job Description

  • Act as Credit Control, pursuing payment of unpaid invoices

  • Sending statements to customers

  • Maintaining accurate and detailed customer records and creating new customer accounts

  • Maintain Sales Ledger inclusive of monitoring and maintaining credit limits

  • Resolving disputes

  • Taking care of administrative tasks, such as correspondence, filing and printing

  • Assist with the sales and purchase ledger

  • Prepare and analyse data using our inhouse systems

  • Supporting with Management Reporting and Accounts, Monthly, Quarterly and Annually

  • Supporting with VAT return

  • Complying with financial laws and regulations alongside in-house policies

  • Assist with tax planning, budgeting and management meetings, as and when required

  • Weekly debtors review with Management

  • Ensure compliance with EC Sales documentation

  • Process customer card payments

  • Provide accurate, timely, and relevant recording, and analysis of financial information

  • Other general accounting duties and covering accounts team annual leave / sickness as and when required.

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised individual to join our team as an Accounts Assistant. As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our finance department by performing various administrative and accounting tasks., Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience) preferable

  • - Strong attention to detail and accuracy
    - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software
    - Excellent organizational and time management skills
    - Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
    - Knowledge of basic accounting principles
    - Previous experience in an accounting or finance role is required.

    AAT level 4 desired but not essential should you have the equivalent work history gained in previous roles.