Accounts Assistant

Job Details

Sheridan Maine is excited to partner exclusively with a leading business to recruit for an Accounts Assistant with a strong commercial awareness to assist with the smooth day to day running of the finance department. 
 
About the Role:
We are seeking an individual who is currently studying or interested in pursuing an AAT qualification. You will work closely with the Finance Manager in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. This role will involve taking ownership of both the purchase and sales ledger functions, alongside monthly transactional processing and reconciliation tasks.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain the company’s purchase and sales ledgers
• Ensure timely resolution of invoices, statements, and queries
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Conduct supplier statement reconciliations
• Maintain daily cashflow records
• Oversee credit control processes
• Process expense requests and invoices
• Raise sales ledger invoices
• Assist with VAT returns

• Enthusiastic and keen to learn with some experience gained in a similar role
• Great communication skills and a "can do" attitude
• Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)