Purchase ledger assistant jobs in United Kingdom

NO AGENCIES PLEASE Location: Ockley, Dorking RH5 5RR Monday – Friday - 8 am – 5 pm SIAN Wholesale Ltd is one of the fastest growing distributors of FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) within the UK and now require an Accounts Assistant to join our existing finance team. We believe we have enjoyed success as a company due to our strong team ethic and flexible approach to our customers and employee’s needs. We are proud to have been recognised by a number of leading UK Organisations, awarding us for our success, growth and management. We are looking to recruit an office-based Accounts Assistant to join our existing finance team, 2 days per week remote working will be granted after completing a successful probation period. We would expect the successful candidate to be computer literate, have an aptitude for accounts and have the right attitude towards learning and developing. The Role: To actively support the finance team with all day-to-day accounting processes within this division. Duties will include: - Reviewing and processing client invoices, receipts and purchase invoices - Reconciling supplier statements and multi-currency bank accounts - Credit Control & Issuing Customer Statements - Handling queries and discrepancies - Customer Due Diligence and Account Checks - Purchase Ledger Entry – Overheads, Freight and Stock - Discrepancy Follow Up - Processing portal online payments - Duties may include: - Cashflow Support - Booking of foreign currency contracts and maintaining - Invoice Finance Reconciliation and Management - Sales profitability analysis and cost application - Support with month End Preparations The successful candidate will: - Have the ability to prioritse and work under pressure. - Have strong excel skills, attention to detail and can analyse data. - Be adaptable and willing to learn, reliable and an excellent communicator. - Due to office location, the candidate must be able to drive to work. Desired requirements: - A positive attitude and flexible approach to the role would be advantageous. - An understanding of stock movement, valuation and costings would be an advantage. - MS Dynamics 365 experience would be a benefit but not essential as training will be given. Benefits: - 24 days holiday excluding bank holiday - Days off between the Christmas and New Year period - Employee Assistance Program which provides mental health, legal and financial advice - Private medical insurance - 2 days per week Hybrid working - Great Parental leave package - Free soft drinks including fizzy drinks - TasteCard - Cycle 2 Work - Car Maintenance Scheme

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Due to the growth of the company, we are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled individual to join our busy team in our Stevenage head office in the role of Finance Assistant. The ideal candidate will hold at least an AAT Level 3 qualification (or equivalent). Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role encompasses a wide variety of tasks and includes management of both the purchase and sales ledgers, month end journals, assisting with management accounts reporting, preparing payroll and pension submissions, preparing VAT returns, liaising with HMRC and other ad-hoc financial reporting as required. You will be required to liaise with vendors and clients to settle balances owed. You will be expected to contribute to the continued improvement and success of the company by developing our industry contacts and identifying new opportunities for the company. Working with members of different departments to pass on knowledge and skills to others as well as identify process and procedural improvements that will benefit the company as a whole. You may be required to undertake some ad-hoc administrative tasks as required. To succeed in this role you must be friendly, approachable and an excellent communicator with an eye for detail. The ability to manage complex requirements to tight timescales and to prioritise and organise your own workload is essential. You must have an in-depth knowledge of Xero accounting software and at least 2 years’ experience working in a busy finance department. Normal working hours are Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm. Due to the nature of our industry a flexible approach to working hours and the possibility of some evening/weekend work may be required. A full UK driving licence would be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to join a fun and friendly team in an exciting and challenging industry. We believe in growing the skills of all of our staff and offer opportunities to develop new and existing skills.