Accounts Assistant

Mike Collins Recruitment Services

MCR are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant for our client in Cradley heath.

Role Summary:

This role is responsible for the day-to-day processing of sales and purchase ledger transactions, general ledger journal input, bank reconciliation, and a range of administrative and reception support duties. The post holder works across Sage 1000 and Excel to maintain accurate financial records and support the wider finance team.

Sales Ledger

  • Produce daily and monthly reports
  • Assist with credit control
  • Process daily sales invoicing
  • Update the Excel cash book
  • Process Sales Ledger receipts on Sage SL
  • Input Sales Ledger journals to Sage 1000 (including cash book journals and suspense journals)

Purchase Ledger

  • Run daily bank downloads and save to Dropbox
  • Process Purchase Ledger payments on Sage PL
  • Match PL invoices, post to Sage, and obtain payment authorisation
  • Maintain electronic records of documents and transactions
  • Agree customs documents (e.g. duty amounts)
  • Process expenses claims and staff purchases
  • Check and reconcile supplier statements
  • Input Purchase Ledger journals to Sage 1000 (including cash book journals, suspense journals, petty cash journal vouchers (JVs), correction JVs, etc.)

General Ledger

  • Input General Ledger journals to Sage 1000 (including GL JVs, correction JVs, and wages JVs)
  • Obtain updated fuel mileage rates from the Gov website on a quarterly basis and notify relevant staff accordingly

Payroll

  • Run weekly Tensor reports
  • Assist with weekly payroll processing

Other Duties

  • Assist with stock counts
  • Set up and maintain electronic records for new supplier and new customer accounts (PL and SL documents)
  • File bank statements
  • File and distribute various letters and correspondence
  • Answer telephone calls and transfer to the appropriate person where required
  • Assist with reception cover
  • Open and distribute the post
  • Any other duties as requested in line with the needs of the business

Hours of work

Monday to Thursday 7.30am - 4pm, 3pm finish on Friday.

If you are interested in the above position please click on the link and attach a full up-to-date CV or call (phone number removed) and speak to Mike.

****We DO NOT offer sponsorships so please only apply if you are a UK resident and have the correct Right to Work documentation.****

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