Accounts Assistant

Job Title / Sector: Accounts Assistant

Location: Exeter

Notice period: Available immediately

Salary expectations: £27K+

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• 25 years experience as an Accounts Administrator, working largely as the sole member of the Accounts Department and managing the full range of finance functions while reporting directly to Finance Director
• Strong hands on experience across Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, banking, cash allocation, invoicing and reconicliations
• Direct experience with Sage and Xero, alongside extensive Excel experience, with responsibility for processing invoices, maintaining financial records, producing reports and ensuring transactions were accurately recorded
• Extensive expenses and payment adminsiration experience, including checking staff expense claims, managing petty cash, supplier payments, company banking and releasing payment batches
• Proven experience supporting payroll adminsiration, using Sage Payroll for up to 50 employees, including new starters, leavers, SMP, SSP and P11D, as well as more recently completing payroll for 120 clients in a temporary Adminsiration role
• Experienced in month-end reporting, cash-flow analysis, financial reconciliations and VAT returns
• Experienced producing reports for the Finance Director