Your new company
A large manufacturing organisation, part of a business group, based in Wigton. They focus on engineering efficient and sustainable solutions, combining innovation and experience. Currently, they are seeking a dedicated temporary Accounts Assistant to support them with a 9-month maternity cover.
Your new role
You will be part of a relatively small Finance team, working closely with other departments to ensure the efficient running of the finance department, reporting to the Financial Controller. We are seeking a candidate with proven experience in purchase ledger management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general accounting, with an understanding of bookkeeping procedures and a focus on maintaining accurate financial records.
Duties will include:
Ownership of purchase ledger including invoice processing and bank payments.
Processing of expense reports.
Preparation of VAT return.
Collation and preparation of journals, general ledger reconciliation, and assisting with month-end procedures.
Weekly sales and treasury reporting. What you'll need to succeed
You will be able to start with the business around June to ensure sufficient handover.
Purchase ledger and general accounting experience.
Good Microsoft office skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Willingness to undergo security checks. What you'll get in return
25 days holiday+ bank holidays.
Salary sacrifice and 9% ma...