Who we are
As an independent, family-owned business, BJS Home Delivery are dedicated to providing the very best two-man home delivery services in the UK.
Our Head Office is based in Wednesbury in the West Midlands, but we operate a delivery network across the UK. We pride ourselves on engaging the very best people who share our values and determination to maintain the highest standards at every stage of the customer experience, for some of the best-known UK brands.
Who we're looking for
We are seeking an organised and proactive
Accounts Assistant
to join our finance team in a fast-paced and dynamic company. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions, supporting day-to-day accounting functions, and contributing to the smooth operation of our finance department. You will be working closely with other team members, to ensure that all financial processes are correctly maintained.
Main Duties
* Process and reconcile sales invoices
* Customer self-bill and POD reconciliation
* Assist in credit control and follow up on outstanding debts
* Dealing with customer queries related to the sales ledger, both via telephone and email
* Dealing with queries from the credit control team and other internal stakeholders
* Issuing copy invoices
* Posting customer receipts
* Reconciling the bank account
* Investigating and resolving unallocated cash receipts
* Customer self-bill reconciliation and POD
* Production of daily and ad-hoc reports
* Review and code Purchase invoices to the correct nominal accounts, cost centres and departments, and address supplier queries
* Prepare payment runs
* Reconcile supplier statements
* Process credit card transactions and expense claims
* Support the month-end and year-end closing processes
Skills & Attributes
* Attention to detail
* Proven experience in Sales Ledger and Credit Control
* Experience in an accounts or finance assistant role
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (Sage 200 &Xero)
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience in an accounts or finance assistant role (12 months minimum)
Why you'll like it here
At BJS, you've got all the tools to grow and make a big impact. We're big believers in giving you the freedom to innovate, and your team along with the wider BJS team are here to provide you with all the support to succeed.
Sound like a good fit? Apply now