Accounts Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
Selby, North Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £18,000 per annum

Overview

Accounts Assistant Your new company You will be working for a reputable well-established organisation who are growing from strength to strength. Their office is based on the outskirts of Selby within beautiful surroundings. Your new role You will be reporting to the Financial Controller, Responsible for the day-to-day accounting duties to support the Finance function, including sales reporting and financial reporting using excel. Having a good knowledge of excel is essential, further training will be provided but you will need to be confident when using Excel with the aptitude to learn quickly. Key duties Providing support to the entire Finance function Direct and Combined Sales Reporting and financial analysis Administration and development of group KPIs & Dashboards Assistance with the preparation of the Group Board Pack Supporting the Financial Planning & Budget process Allocating receipts in accordance with customer remittances Posting and allocation of payments Chasing debts by telephone Processing monthly statements Any other ad hoc duties to assist the Finance & Operations function This role will suit someone who is bright, keen and enthusiastic to progress their career within finance, this role would suit someone with an analytical mind and who has a high level of attention to detail and loves number crunching. The role will offer progression depending on the capabilities of the successful applicant and full study support. What you'll need to succeed Previous finance experience Excellent communication skills Highly motivated Excellent Excel skills Strong attention to detail Flexibility and adaptability Working towards, is interested in achieving, or has achieved a Finance based qualification (e.g. AAT) What you will get in return A competitive salary and the offer of study support and the opportunity to progress your career. Benefits 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (5 of which can be carried forward to the following year) Pension Contributions - Employer 5%, Employee 3% on a Salary Sacrifice basis Monthly Company performance bonus potential Attendance bonus potential After Probation, Health Cash Plan Cycle to work scheme After 12 months - Sick pay - 30 days basic salary and 30 days half salary in any rolling 12-month period Sick Pay Death in Service scheme of three times annual salary Company events / extras What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk