Job Title: - Assistant Accountant (12 Months FTC)
Salary: - £32,000-£35,000
Location: - Blackburn
Benefits: - Hybrid and Flexible Working, 25 Days plus Bank Holidays, Modern Working Environment, company pension scheme and many more exciting benefits
Our client is a successful and forward-thinking business based in Blackburn, who are looking for an Assistant Accountant on a 12 Month FTC to cover a period of maternity.
The ideal candidate will be someone with experience in transactional accounts for purchase and sales ledger transactions who has eagerness to learn and develop other aspects of finance. Hybrid working will be available after completion of training.
Your main roles and responsibilities:
Reporting directly into the finance manager, your role as an Assistant Accountant will include:
- Management of end to end sales and debtors ledgers
- Timely and effective management of customer receipts
- Maintaining good relationships with key customers and suppliers
- Negotiating payment plants
- Weekly cash projections and targets
- Raising bank transfers in multi currencies
- Preparing and posting invoices for finance transactions
- Bank reconciliations
- Completing balance sheet reconciliations
- Revenue recognition, monthly rebate calculations and adjustments
The ideal candidate will have:
- Minimum experience of 2 years in ledger transactions
- Friendly personality and strong communication skills, able to build relationships with internal staff and stakeholders
- Passionate about working as part of a team in a fast paced environment
- Experience dealing with multi currencies
- SAP experience is advantageous but not essential
- Intermediate excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables)
You'll benefit from: Our client is a progressive organisation who continually looks to improve their existing processes. In this role, your ideas will be listened to and you will be able to have full control of the function. A great benefits package is also on offer, including the following:
- A generous salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
- Flexible working arrangement, offering hybrid working
- 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Supportive team offering any training needed and future opportunity to grow
If this opportunity sounds of interest and you're keen to learn more then please contact Callum for immediate consideration on 01204 326444
or call us on 01204 326 444
