The company is a fast growth business in the chemical business that has more than trebled in size in the past three years.

We require a commercial Accounts Assistant to aid the Head of Finance. The successful candidate will need to work and operate in a hands on manner.

• Processing of all purchase invoices into business with reconciliation against purchase orders and resolution of any queries with relevant purchaser
• Weekly bank payment run and ad-hoc payments
• Bank reconciliation covering all postings
• Credit Control – chasing of outstanding monies
• Maintenance of Supplier and Customer accounts on Sage (credit terms/credit insurance)
• Reconciliation of Invoice discounting account with bank
• EU VAT return processing – working with Management Accountant on returns
• Any other duties

• Studier with experience of working in a high performing finance team
• High compliance
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels with both financial and non-financial management
• Intellectual with a strong commercial acumen
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• The ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent analytical and numerical abilities
• Sound business knowledge
• Accuracy and an eye for detail.