Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant, Part time Location: Tamworth, B77 4AS Salary: £26.5k and £32k, DOE + Benefits - Pro Rata Contract: Part time, Fixed Term Contract (Maternity cover) - Opportunity for permanent role at end of contract Hours: 25-30 per week, Mon - Fri, negotiable Note: this is a part time role, ideal to fit in between daily tasks Benefits: * Working hours to suit your circumstances * Join a growing, strong and experienced company, backed by multi-million-pound group * Friendly, supportive team structure with strong core values * 29 days holiday per annum- Holidays increase with tenure (up to 33 days) * Regular staff conferences and social events * Working pension * On-going career progression within an expanding business * Free access to employee support services including; (health & wellbeing, financial advice, mental health, counselling. Accounts Assistant - Duties & Responsibilities: What you'll be doing: Reporting to the Managing Director, you will ensure the smooth running of the accounts function on a day-to-day basis to enable the efficient completion of month end accounts by the company's Accountant, This specifically includes: * Processing of salaries and weekly wages including related tasks such as expenses / private milage * Credit control incl. statements * Posting cash and bank reconciliation * Raising bank payments e.g. suppliers, wages * Processing of purchase / sales invoices into Sage * Credit card analysis * Preparations for the management accounts e.g. accruals, pre-payments * General accounts enquiries * Production of various reports * Working effectively with multi-departments including head office * Time management across a multi-faceted role Accounts Assistant - Candidate requirements: We need someone who knows their way around Sage and Excel and has at least a basic knowledge of financial principles and practices either from experience in a role and/or from an account's qualification such as AAT or similar. Our Culture: “A close-knit team of hard-working, home-grown, water hygiene professionals, who care about delivering excellent customer service under our mission Sensible & Simple.” Our Mission: ‘To provide our clients with a business sensible & reliably simple approach to water system management.' If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience to be successful within this role, click ‘APPLY' today and forward a recent copy of your CV and Cover letter for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please