Wykes Engineering is a progressive company with a strong proven background in renewable energy systems, waste process solutions and heavy industrial plant and machinery. We can offer an exciting and stable career within a varied working atmosphere and the opportunity to develop your career within a friendly working environment. We are an equal opportunities employer.
The role

An opportunity has arisen within our Accounts Team, this role involves a variety of accounting tasks within the Wykes group of company activities, therefore requiring a proven successful background in a busy and diverse accounts environment.

Responsibilities

Day to day general operational tasks for accounting assistant to include:

* Process payroll, reconciliation of PAYE and HMRC requirements.

* Prepare monthly, weekly and ad-hoc BACS payment runs and reconcile accordingly.

* Oversee and reconcile petty cash expenses.

* Daily download of information from relevant Banks with subsequent posting of payments and receipts and reconcile to the various accounts.

* Assist and carry out preparation of management Information including P&L accounts, balance sheets and VAT.

* Participate in annual audits and external statistical requirements where required.

* Credit control duties including resolution of invoicing queries.

* Reconciliation of credit card transactions including reporting, resolving queries and posting.

* Completion of new supplier credit account forms and other associated purchase ledger duties.

Accounting Skills and experience required for the role:

AAT Technician level with a minimum 5 years' experience.

An organised multi-tasker who works well in a fast paced environment.

Good computer skills including Microsoft Office suite.

Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information