Accounts Payable / Accounts Assistant, Barnstaple
Client: Trial Balance Consulting
Location: Barnstaple, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: d1cc9f73b01a
Job Views: 6
Posted: 05.05.2025
Expiry Date: 19.06.2025
Job Description:
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Role: Accounts Payable / Accounts Assistant - Barnstaple - £24-26,000
Trial Balance Consulting has been engaged by a long-standing client, a well-established e-commerce and retail business. They are seeking an experienced accounts payable/Accounts Assistant to take a lead role in managing the accounts payable function. This is a full-time, permanent position based at the company's modern offices in Barnstaple.
The role works within a friendly and experienced finance team and reports to the Finance Director. It involves a broad range of accounts payable duties, including:
* Leading the accounts payable function
* Creating new supplier accounts and managing payment terms
* Supporting suppliers with queries
* Raising and allocating PO numbers
* Stock adjustments
* Statement reconciliations
* Matching unbalanced invoices
* Preparing VAT reports
* Ad-hoc accounting duties, including covering colleagues' annual leave
Ideal candidates are experienced, organized, and accurate Purchase Ledger clerks with at least 12 months of recent experience in a fast-paced environment. The ability to work well as part of a team is essential. The company primarily uses a bespoke accounting platform; full training will be provided. Candidates who are either qualified by experience or part/fully AAT qualified are encouraged to apply.
For further details and to apply, please contact Elle Benjamin quoting reference EB9105 ASAP. The client aims to appoint promptly, and suitable candidates may be interviewed shortly after submission.
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