Details:
- Salary: £25,000 - 28,000 - Annum
- Location: Manchester Greater Manchester
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
An Accounts Assistant role has opened up in the thriving Life Science industry, perfect for an individual with a background in Accounting & Finance and a keen eye for detail.
If you're looking for a varied transactional finance role, working alongside a Finance Director, with the opportunity to learn & develop this is the perfect role for you.
Client Details
Our client is a significant player in the Life Science sector, employing over 5000 individuals worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they have an office in Manchester and hold a strong presence in numerous international markets.
Description
Accounts Assistant duties include:
Providing business and financial administration support to the Finance Director
Assisting with the end-to-end management of the accounts payable function including inputting invoices into the financial accounting system (Xero)
Assisting with the management of employee expenses ensuring that these are entered and reimbursed in a timely manner
Operating the company's project operating system (Harvest) and assisting with timesheet recording for our consultants
Supporting the accounts receivable process to ensure accurate and efficient income generation
Input into periodic reporting (financial, management and operational performance)
Liaising with the HR team in relation to new starters and leavers
Providing support to the Finance Director and the wider team as required
Supporting ad hoc finance projects as neededProfile
A successful 'Accounts Assistant' should have:
A proven track record in a similar role.
Proficiency in MS Office, databases and accounting software.
Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles.
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Job Offer
A salary up to £27,000 per annum.
26 days holiday plus bank holidays.
1 Charity volunteering day a year.
Private Healthcare including eye care and dental care.
Life Assurance 4 x salary.
5% Pension