A great opportunity has arisen with a Thirsk based business looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their busy team. This is a varied position with a range of responsibilities, including but not limited to:
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Purchase ledger processing and account reconciliation
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Process weekly payroll for 70+ employees
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Manage a high volume of data on a weekly basis
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Prepare weekly and Monthly payment runs via BACS
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Assist with month and year end accounting
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Processing simple accounts journals for regular non-ledger transactions and other basic bookkeeping tasks
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Acting as a point of contact for customers, clients or suppliers via email & over the phone.
The successful candidate will be highly organised, have great administrative and clerical skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will have:
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Confidence to communicate effectively and accurately with a wide range of people, from senior management to customers and suppliers
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Proficiency in computer programs, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook
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Ability to use basic accounting software (experience with Sage Payroll and Microsoft AX desirable but not essential, full training will be given)
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Professional and flexible approach and attitude
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Understand responsibilities with regards to confidentiality
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Prioritise own workload
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Work in close liaison and support other team members, which may include providing cover when required
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Additional duties at a comparable level of responsibility may be allocated to the post/post holder
For more information on this position, please speak to Nicola Walker at Si Recruitment