Overall Role Summary:
Reporting to the Financial Controller and a key member of the finance team, you will be responsible for the Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger and other general accounting duties that support the maintenance and efficient and accurate Accounting function.
Key Responsibilities & Activities:
(Provide details of the activities the role-holder will execute, monitor, report on, and manage – include people management responsibilities if applicable)
Purchase Ledger
You will be responsible for:
• Posting the invoices to the purchase ledger
• Payment Run
• Statement Recs
• Managing 3rd Party AP Processor
• Ensuring all suppliers’ accounts are settled within our terms
• Ensuring direct debits are paid correctly
• Dealing with suppliers’ queries
Sales Ledger
You will be responsible for:
• Creation of credit notes
• Preparation of customer statements
• Dealing with general customers’ queries
• To deal with the company’s credit control, chasing debts, ensuring all customers’ accounts are settled within our terms for UK customers
General Accounting Duties
You will also be responsible for general accounting duties which will include the following:
• Month End Reconciliations / standard journal postings
• Processing expense forms for payment
• Processing payroll (Training to be provided if no experience)
• Daily Banking processing
• Preparing and submitting Intrastat and ECSL to HMRC
• Bank / petty cash and Foreign cash reconciliation
• Assisting with ad-hoc accounting duties as required
• Providing support to the team as required
• Any other financial and other duties as required to support the business
Skills & Competencies
Excellent knowledge of MS applications (Advanced in excel)
Ability to analyse data
Excellent communication skills
Good planning & organizational skills
Ability to manage and prioritise work effectively
Excellent attention to detail
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to liaise at all levels of the business