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Accounts Assistant

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 28,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: ST1, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Accounts Assistant

£28000 - £32000

Stoke on Trent

Fulltime -Office based- Mon-Thurs 7.00-16.00 Friday 07.00-15.00

The Organization

A specialist industrial manufacturing business focused on developing and producing high-performance metal alloys and engineered components for critical applications. They design, manufacture and supply bespoke materials with enhanced properties such as strength, durability and corrosion resistance, supporting sectors such as aerospace, defence and energy.

The organisation offers end-to-end capabilities, including research and development, casting, forging, machining and failure analysis, ensuring products meet demanding technical standards. Its core focus is delivering advanced material solutions that reduce risk, improve performance and extend the lifespan of components in complex engineering environments.

Role Overview

They are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to support their finance operations across sales and purchase ledgers, banking, and month-end processes. If you enjoy working with numbers, resolving queries, and improving financial processes, this is your opportunity to play a key role in a busy finance team reporting directly to the financial controller

Key Responsibilities

  * Manage customer invoicing, statements, and credit control activities

  * Process supplier invoices, expenses, and support payment runs

  * Reconcile bank statements, allocate payments, and assist with cash forecasting

  * Handle customer and supplier queries efficiently and professionally

  * Support month-end tasks including accruals, prepayments, and VAT returns

  * Maintain accurate financial records within accounting systems (e.g. Sage)

  * Assist with audits and continuous improvement of finance processes

Skills & Experience Required

  * AAT Part Qualified, Equivalent Degree or QBE

  * Able to create & analyse data using various software packages

  * Able to organise own time and prioritise workloads, achieving timetables and deadlines.

  * Good understanding of financial procedures and accounting principles.

  * Experience of using Sage 50 accounts

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