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Accounts Assistant

Greater Manchester, manchester

Accounts Assistant

£20000 - £25000 per annum
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Greater Manchester, manchester

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Marks Sattin are exclusively recruiting for a manufacturing business based in Wythenshawe who are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant on a temporary basis.

This role would be the ideal opportunity for an immediately available individual looking for a varied role within an autonomous environment.

Duties:

  • Update & Maintain all cash books and Post Sales Ledger Cash
  • Verification of Intercompany payments
  • Verify and analyse & post staff expenses
  • Deal with any payment queries as arise
  • Reconciliation, control and payment of agent commissions
  • Maintain cash flows for all bank accounts on both companies
  • Assist with stock data on both companies
  • Preparation of various provisions for sister company
  • Analysis of Month end and Year end work
  • Analyse nominal ledger accounts for tax purposes
  • Assist with checking ledgers for misposting
  • Assist with Month End Closing of ledgers to Groups timetable
  • Allocate & clear Sales & Purchase ledger accounts for open items
  • Participate in 5S/Lean within the Department and throughout the Site
  • Liaise with Company & Group personnel to maximise duties and responsibilities
  • Deal with external bodies with queries in connection with normal duties e.g auditors, government departments etc
  • Undertake and demonstrate a commitment to smarter working practices and continued learning

Person Specification:

  • Minimum 3yrs experience of working in an accounts department;
  • Qualifications to GCSE level C minimum, including English and Maths;
  • Knowledge of accounting systems including SAP
  • Good attention to detail
  • Intermediate excel skills
  • a good telephone manner
  • good numeracy skills
  • ability to work unsupervised

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