Accounts Assistant

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**YOU MUST BE RESIDING IN THE UK CURRENTLY, HAVE UK BASED EXPERIENCE AND NOT REQUIRE A SPONSORSHIP TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE OTHERWISE DO NOT APPLY AS YOUR APPLICATION WON’T BE PROCESSED**
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Company Details and Job Overview:

Kenton Black Finance have partnered with a business who are based on the outskirts of Preston and have been operating for over 100 years. The company's approach is proactive with positive attitudes, close communication, collaborative working and strong team management. They are currently recruiting for an Accounts Assistant on a full-time and permanent basis, and are offering a wide variety of benefits including study support and 25 days annual leave.

Your New Role as the Accounts Assistant:

As the Accounts Assistant you will be responsible for the following duties:-

- General administrative support for the Finance Director and Company Accountant
- Preparation and processing of sales invoices and liaise with customers as required
- Credit Control
- Processing and checking monthly expenses and mileage claims
- Managing the monthly costing process
- Producing monthly cost reports
- Assist with filing of documentation and archiving processes
- Ensure that Company procedures are followed correctly and report any breaches to the Company Accountant
- Liaison with operational and service departments as required
- Communicate and liaise with all other staff and supervisors to provide a teamwork approach to problem solving and carrying out tasks
- Assist with Purchase Ledger, Sub-contractors and payroll when required.

Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply:

- Able to work in an environment of continuous learning
- Able to work to deadlines and consistently meet required deadlines
- Good attention to detail
- Customer focussed
- Effective communication skills
- Good IT skills
- A developing knowledge of accounting processes
- Knowledge of Company structure, core values and wider business activity

Key Benefits/Rewards on Offer:

• 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)
• Study support
• Company pension (5% contribution by the employer)
• Life assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme

Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.

Application questions

Are you located in the UK?
Do you have relevant experience in the UK?

Reference: 53157195

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