Accounts Assistant

Job description
We are a highly regarded business operating in the Chocolate industry based in Polegate, who are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join their well established and friendly team.

The business prides itself on treating its customers and its team with care, respect and trust and you will be joining a culture where you can genuinely put your stamp on the role.

Ideally you would have 2 - 3 + years’ experience in an accounts department with knowledge of Sage 50 accounts. A 'can do’ attitude is also key for this role as well as strong communication skills.

Job duties of the Finance Assistant are:

Credit control - chasing outstanding payments

Bank and cash reconciliations

Processing a range of invoices, credit notes, coding and matching to the system.

EDI Invoicing

Liaising internally and with customers regarding invoice queries.

Allocating and processing payments

Ad hoc finance administration

Process purchase ledger and sales ledger documents

Play a supportive role in preparation for audits

Skills and experience required for the Finance Assistant role are:

Team player

Eye for detail

Friendly approach

Excellent communication skills

Experience working in a finance or accounting role

Ability to commute to offices on a daily basis

Confident using Microsoft Excel and Sage 50 Accounts

Company benefits include: 20 days holiday plus BH, On site free parking, Pension, Xmas shut down (out of holiday entitlement).

This role is Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week