The organisation is a prominent player in the retail industry, boasting a workforce of over 3000 dedicated professionals. With a head office in Cumbria this retail giant has an established national presence and a reputation for excellence in its field.
Job Description
You will be responsible for:
Maintain financial records by accurately recording monetary transactions and verifying documentation.
Assist in the preparation of financial reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising account information.
Process invoices, expense forms, requests for payment and similar paperwork.
Support monthly and yearly audits and clean-ups.
Ensure compliance with organisational financial procedures and regulations.
Contribute to the efficiency of the accounting department by participating in performance improvement activities.
Maintain confidentiality of financial information.
Perform data entry tasks and manage financial spreadsheets.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Accounts Assistant should have:
A degree in Accounting, Finance or a relevant field.
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
An understanding of bookkeeping procedures.
Strong numerical skills.
A detail-oriented approach with strong analytical skills.
Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
What's on Offer
If you are successful you will be entitled to:
A competitive salary in the range of £23,400 - £28,600 per year.
A comprehensive benefits package.
An inclusive and supportive company culture.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
The unique experience of working in one of the largest retail companies in Cumbria