An opportunity has arisen with an established Peterborough business operating within the FMCG sector. An ambitious business who are looking for a like-minded Accounts Assistant to join the finance function who will receive exposure across the business and support the Finance Manager.

Client Details

An established FMCG who provide a family feel working environment in their Peterborough office. The successful applicant for the Accounts Assistant position will be stepping into a warm business with the opportunity to grow and develop their career.

Description

The Accounts Assistant will be responsible for:

• Ensuring the smooth running of the transactional finance function
• The accurate processing of month end reconciliations
• Ownership of the purchase and sales ledger
• Ensuring the expenses and reports are kept accurate and up to date
• Supporting with the monthly reporting process
• Liaising with Project leads to provide integral finance support
• Manage the Daily cash flow and monetary movement monitoring process for all bank accounts
• Actively participate in the preparation for the annual external audit
• Process VAT returns

Profile

The successful candidate for the Accounts Assistant will be:

• Ideally AAT Part-Qualified and actively studying

• Confident user of Excel and a wide systems understanding would be advantageous

• A confident self-starter, able to work in their own capacity and take responsibility for their workload

• Confident of working closely with project leads and other stakeholders

• Prior experience in a similar accounts position would be advantageous

Job Offer

The successful candidate for the Accounts Assistant will be joining a Peterborough based FMCG with opportunity to have an impact on the businesses success and grow their career.