Accounts Assistant - Fixed Term Contract (12 months) - Ayrshire

Finance
Ref: 588 Date Posted: Wednesday 09 Oct 2024

Engage Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our long standing client, a highly regarded & distinguished Manufacturing business, based in Ayrshire. 

Our client is looking for a talented and enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to join their established team on a 12 months Fixed Term Contract, starting ASAP.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Reconciling and matching supplier invoices to GRNs and supplier price grids
  • Cleansing GRNs not invoiced
  • Obtaining appropriate authorisation of purchase invoices
  • Processing purchase ledger invoices and credit notes
  • Reconciling supplier statements
  • Answering payment enquiries from colleagues and suppliers
  • Monthly payment and ad-hoc payment runs
  • Processing sales ledger invoices which involves elements of job costing
  • Making construction contract applications for payment
  • Supporting Head of Finance with credit control
  • Assisting with the production of timely and reliable management information reports on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis
  • Accruals, prepayments, stock take processing/valuation
  • Provide support and assistance in the preparation of financial statements and accounts to the management and finance teams

Your key skills & experience:

  • Minimum 2 years purchase ledger experience
  • Proficient in ERP Systems & MS Office
  • Experience with Sage accounting packages or similar
  • Attention to detail and working to tight deadlines
  • Organisational skills and worked in a fast paced environement
  • Worked as part of a team overseeing a multi-site or manufacturing business desirable

This role offers a competitive salary of circa £30,000 per annum & is ON-SITE.

If you meet the requirements of this great opportunity, please do apply now or contact Craig Sinclair at Engage Recruitment directly.