Accounts Assistant

MacKenzie King are recruiting for a market leading business located in the centre of Ipswich. This highly rated business has 30 years of experience in the industry and is looking to welcome a new Accounts Assistant to their already successful team. The Accounts Assistant will work as part of the team to manage the purchase ledger, sales ledger and credit control functions. A proactive and motivated individual will thrive in this fast-paced environment where teamwork and confidence are key to success. The successful Accounts Assistant will be someone who has great previous experience, can work well with others and hit the ground running after onboarding.

Key tasks and responsibilities

• Process and match purchase ledger invoices
• Set up new supplier/customer accounts and maintain existing account details within the ledgers
• Payment/receipt allocations
• Producing customer sales ledger invoices
• Monthly reconciliations of supplier statements
• Payment Runs
• Cash book postings and bank account reconciliations
• Statement reconciliation
• Credit control
• Assisting with preparation of monthly management and financial accounts, including accruals and prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations

Qualifications and experience

• AAT Qualified or qualified by experience
• Proven skills in Microsoft Office 365
• Attention to detail
• Flexibility and task prioritisation skills
• Great interpersonal and communications skills
• Self-discipline and able to work on own initiative
• Good team working skills
• The ability to work to monthly deadlines
• Adaptable

To find out more about this opportunity, please contact Ben at MacKenzie King.

Reference: 887635