Experienced Accounts Assistant required for a business based in Rotherham:

• A well-established company with an excellent reputation and good staff retention.
• Strong order book and profitable!
• A knowledgeable, supportive finance team.
• Regular opportunities to learn and develop.
• 6% matched pension | 25 days holiday

This is a role offering plenty of variety and the opportunity to build your finance experience within a successful manufacturing business.

Your core responsibility will be Accounts Payable, but this is a much broader role than a traditional Purchase Ledger position.

• Process invoices, match POs and reconcile supplier statements
• Prepare supplier payment runs and deal with supplier queries
• Support payroll administration, including overtime, absence and holiday information
• Provide cover across Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Credit Control and Cashbook
• Support month-end and year-end activities
• Work closely with the Finance Director, Financial Accountant and Management Accountant
• Maintain accurate records and support audit requirements
• Help collate and maintain recycling and environmental compliance data
• Prepare reports and spreadsheets using Excel
• Get involved in process improvements and ad hoc finance projects

You will need;

• Previous accounts or bookkeeping experience, ideally with a good understanding of Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable.
• You will be organised, accurate and confident using Excel, with the ability to manage your own workload while being happy to support colleagues across the wider Finance team.
• AAT or AAT study would be advantageous, as would experience of payroll, an ERP system
• Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is reliable, proactive and keen to develop in a varied finance role.