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Senior Accounts Assistant, South Lanarkshire, 36K plus Bonus

South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom

P&L Recruitment are working in partnership with an award-winning company based in South Lanarkshire, to recruit a full-time permanent Senior Accounts Assistant. Reporting to the Finance Manager, the successful candidate will oversee the work of two part-time Accounts Assistants ensuring accuracy in reporting, maintaining compliance with financial regulations, and mentoring a team to achieve high performance.  This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced Accounts Assistant to take the next step into a Senior role.

Main duties:

  • Overseeing the shared finance mailbox
  • Accounts Payable including supplier statement reconciliations
  • Accounts Receivable including debtor management
  • Covering transaction processing
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Supporting month end processes including accruals, journals, reconciliations, and reporting
  • Supporting and developing a team of 2 Accounts Assistants
  • Providing ad hoc support to the Senior Finance team

Main requirements:

  • Previous all-round accounts experience is essential
  • Be able to manage a busy workload and prioritise deadlines
  • Strong working knowledge of Excel and finance systems
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong team player
  • Motivated and be able to lead by example
  • Driven and hard working

The salary is up to 36K depending on experience, plus bonus and benefits. My client offers a great team environment, in a supportive culture. If you have the experience, we would love to hear from you!