Job Description
Strong group of companies with an office in ChesterPlenty of variety and investigative work!About Our ClientThe company is a retail giant with a nationwide presence. It boasts a large workforce and is a leading player in the UK market. With a reputation for excellence, the company is committed to maintaining high standards in all its operations. The team is small but mighty in finance, each a very important cog in the wheel; The role promises variety, training and study support from their offices in Chester.Job DescriptionThe Key Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant include:Maintaining and updating financial records.Assisting with the preparation of monthly financial reports.Processing invoices and payments in a timely and accurate manner.Hands on purchase and sales ledger workInter-company transactions and reconciliationsCollating payroll data in preparation for external payroll provider.Supporting the Accounting & Finance team in day-to-day operations.Providing administrative support as needed.The Successful ApplicantA successful Accounts Assistant should have:A strong educational background in Accounting, Finance, or related field.Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.Ideally payroll exposure or experience working with an external payroll providerStrong background in finance and a good knowledge of credits and debitsProficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.What's on OfferA competitive salary up to £30,000Excellent opportunities for career progressionStaff and family discountsA positive and collaborative company culture.Study support for AAT/CIMA/ACCAGenerous holiday leave entitlement that increases with serviceA range of company benefits to support your lifestyle and wellbeing.This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading player in the Retail industry based in Chester. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for finance, we encourage you to apply.