Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant 

£28,000 - £33,000

Birmingham  

Company Profile

Looking for more than just another account’s role? Join a highly regarded British manufacturing business where you'll become a key member of a supportive finance team. Offering genuine variety, autonomy, and the chance to make an impact, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a stable and respected organisation.

What’s on Offer?

• Office Based 
• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays 
• On-site Parking 
• Staff Discount Scheme 
• Early Finish Every Friday 
• Annual Bonus Scheme 
• Company Pension / Healthcare Package 

What will you do as an Accounts Assistant? 

• End-to-end purchase ledge, including invoice processing, coding and approvals 
• Maintain supplier accounts, resolve queries and reconcile supplier statements 
• Cash flow reporting, month-end activities,  accruals and aged creditors 
• Ensure accurate coding across nominal, departmental and project cost centres
• Support credit control activities, including customer statements and payment allocations 
• Assist with VAT returns, audit preparation and stock takes 

What do you need as an Accounts Assistant? 

• Previous experience within Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable 
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and finance processes 
• AAT qualified or studying towards AAT (desirable) 
• Excellent Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs 
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail 
• Ability to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively 

Job ID: 11126