Accounts Assistant

The role of Accounts Assistant in Southport offers an excellent opportunity to support the accounting and finance team within a successful, family-run business. This temporary position involves assisting with day-to-day financial tasks and maintaining accurate records.Client DetailsThis small-sized organisation provides essential services to its clients. They are committed to maintaining high standards in their operations and offer a collaborative work environment.DescriptionAssist with processing invoices and reconciling accounts.Monitoring customer accounts to ensure payments are received on timeChasing overdue invoices via phone, email, and written correspondenceSetting up and reviewing customer credit limitsAllocating incoming payments to the correct accountsReconciling customer accounts and resolving payment discrepanciesPreparing and sending out customer statementsMaintain accurate financial records and update accounting systems.Handle queries from internal and external stakeholders.ProfileA successful Accounts Assistant should have:Proven experience in an accounting or finance-related role.Knowledge of accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn.Understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.Excellent communication skills for liaising with stakeholders.Job OfferA competitive ..... full job details .....