White Horse Employment are exclusively partnering with a high-growth retail company in the Bath area, who are looking to appoint an Accounts Assistant. This newly created and exciting opportunity involves a variety of transactional finance responsibilities, reporting into the Financial Controller.
DAY TO DAY YOU WILL BE:
- Manage customer accounts, ensuring timely debt payment and reconciliation of accounts
- Resolve invoice and delivery queries, providing necessary documents and taking payments over the phone
- Use appropriate methods (telephone/email) to collect outstanding debt and create credit notes where needed
- Set up customer payment plans according to company policy and prepare files for litigation if required
- Process and sort departmental and director’s post, ensuring timely invoice entry and approvals
- Prepare twice-monthly BACS runs, set up currency payments, and send remittance advices for payments
- Perform daily bank reconciliations, verify expense accuracy, and assist with reporting and data gathering
- Provide administrative support, handle petty cash, and collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations
REQUIREMENTS:
- Studied at degree level or AAT qualified
- Strong IT skills Good communications skills
- Strong organisational skills
- Analytical with an eye for detail
- Wanting to study towards Accountancy qualification
This role is ideal for a graduate or AAT level 4 qualified accountant looking to progress with a ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification. If you are someone who would like to develop their skills in all areas of transactional finance, and work for a fast growing company that is committed to developing and supporting their employees, please apply now.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Yearly bonus
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: CB- Junior Accountant Bath