Accounts Assistant Telford Hybrid 28,000 - 31,000 Permanent
Seymour John are proud to be partnering with a well-established business based in Telford to recruit a conscientious and solutions-focused Accounts Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to join a supportive finance team in a varied role offering both autonomy and collaboration.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key part in the day-to-day finance operations while also providing ad-hoc support to other areas of the business as needed. This is a hybrid position, offering the flexibility to work from home part of the week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Processing purchase and sales invoices
- Updating and reconciling payments
- General ledger maintenance and reconciliations
- Processing travel and staff expenses
- Supporting audits and preparing documentation as required
- Performing credit checks on new and existing customers
- Assisting with credit control duties, including chasing outstanding debts
- Bank and supplier statement reconciliations
- Assisting with payroll and VAT returns
- Liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders
- Providing administrative and financial support to other departments when required
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts assistant role
- Solid understanding of general accounting principles and ledgers
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Confident working independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Excel and financial/accounting systems
- A proactive and flexible approach to supporting wider business functions
To apply or find out more, please get in touch with Seymour John today.
