Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant – Billericay Based - Salary £29,000+ according to experience We are looking for an Accounts Assistant/Finance Assistant with 3 years’ plus experience. We are a well-established food manufacturing business based in Billericay. Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will support all transactional finance activities. The role of Accounts Assistant: Sales ledger; order placing, invoicing, statements and credit control Purchase ledger; invoicing, running reports, dispute resolution, dealing with supplier payments Nominal ledger; journals Bank reconciliations Preparing and processing international payments Processing receipts and payments for petty cash Assisting with reporting financial data to management, for example, cash flow reporting, National Statistics, etc. in partnership with the Finance Manager Assisting with statutory reporting to include VAT returns Assisting with other finance projects, including client price reviews and other ad-hoc tasks The ideal Accounts Assistant: 3+ years’ experience in a similar role Excellent MS Excel skills Sage or similar accountancy software experience Ability to plan, prioritise and allocate work efficiently Ability to liaise with Senior Management and Team leaders to meet company objectives High level of accuracy and attention to detail We are offering a competitive salary, 8.30-5pm Mon-Fri, company pension, free parking on site