Account Assistant

An Accounts Assistant will be expected to perform any of the following tasks:
? Reconciling finance accounts
? Maintaining spreadsheets
? Credit control
? Preparing statutory accounts
? Cash allocation
? Sales order processing
? Managing daily post in and out
? Handling and writing cheques
? Receiving and processing all invoices, expense forms and requests for payment
? Verifying calculations working with the Accounts system
? Reconciliation of Direct Debit mandates
? Managing petty cash transactions
Person Specification
Typical qualities of a successful Accounts Assistant include:
? Strong understanding of the workings of an office
? Basic understanding of accountancy and book-keeping
? Would hold or be working towards an AAT certificate or related accountancy qualification
? Excellent interpersonal skills – to deal with customers and external contacts
? Good organisational skills and ability to work to, and sometime implement own processes