RG Consultancy are currently working with a fantastic SME in Macclesfield who are recruiting for a Senior Accounts Assistant to join their small finance team. You will work closely with the company accountant and support the day-to-day transactional finance function and support with accounts administration. This role will suit an experienced senior account assistant or an accounts assistant wanting to progress and gain more exposure
- 22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Full Christmas closedown
- Flexible working hours
- Company pension scheme
- Free onsite parking
Role Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the purchase ledger
- Uploading purchase invoices, recording supplier payments
- Bank reconciliations
- Preparing and processing expenses
- Management of petty cash
- Assisting with accruals, prepayments and journals
- Assisting the company accountant with preparation of financial reports
- Assisting with managing a small in-house payroll payroll
- General office and accounts admin e.g including answering the phone, managing 2 email in-boxes, managing office stationery, booking travel arrangements.
Person Specification
- Experience within an all-around accounts assistant role (working at a senior level, no people management required)
- An AAT qualification or studying would be an advantage but not essential
- Strong IT skills including SAGE and MS Excel
- Ability and willingness to be hands on and work within and support a small team