Senior Accounts Assistant

My client, a vibrant and successful business based in Manchester City Centre are looking for a Senior Accounts Assistant to join their finance department to assist with Transactional duties in the wider finance team. The role has become available due to continued growth of the organisation and they are now looking for an experienced transactional candidate to join them permanently.

As the Senior Accounts Assistant, you will be responsible for a multitude of transactional duties as well as key Treasury tasks for the wider Finance team.

Key Responsibilities Required:

• Recording purchase invoices for a number of entities, currencies and business areas.

• Manage supplier maintenance and onboard new suppliers

• Reconciliation of supplier statements

• Make sure all payments are made on time in line with payment terms

• Produce weekly payment runs

• Liaise with and internal stakeholders　to resolve queries

• Post and allocate cash payments in the accounting software

• Assist with the wider finance operations team when required including but not limited to Accounts Receivable, Banking and Treasury.

• Assist on the wider month end close process as required

Key Skills Required:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience within varied Accounting role

• Excellent time management skills

• Excellent organisation skills

• Good knowledge of MS Excel

• Knowledge of multiple systems is desirable

• Excellent communication skills

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving, innovative business that provides a strong salary and benefits package, plus great exposure into other areas of accounts. This would suit a current Accounts Assistant looking for the next step in their career