Assistant Accountant
Pentagon Group
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Previous Accounts experience
- An excellent eye for detail
- A team player mentality
- 30 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) that will increase with length of service.
- Recommend a Friend Scheme.
- Discounted days out with family and friends.
- Retail discounts saving £££'s on shopping and dining out.
- Fully funded, Nationally Recognised Qualifications.
- Manufacturer specific training.
- Salary Finance.
- 24 hour access to the Employee Assistance Programme and designated site Mental Health First Aiders.
- Team member Pension Scheme contributions.
- Friends & family Customer Referral Payments
- Discounts on products and services that we provide for family and friends.
- Review and code purchase invoices for Accountants approval, challenging any unexpected expenses with Group Management
- Prepare and post accruals
- Prepare monthly expense reimbursement
- Prepare final bank reconciliations
- Assist Accountant with full monthly accounts preparation to arrive at a final monthly profit figure
- Oversee dealership Accounts function
- Ensure payments are made by customers at the time agreed within their terms, maintaining fair relationships with customers to ensure an on-going profitable relationship
- Express view/decision re. 'risk' accounts and handle queries that may arise
- Offer support to Management Accountant as required
- Follow company policies and communicate all issues with Management Accountant on a daily basis
- Approve new account opening forms and credit limits
- Facilitate team workload
- Support effective credit control management
- Have previous Accounts experience in particular, balance sheet reconciliations.
- Be able to work independently.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Possess the ability to multi task and problem solve
- Perform well under pressure and to deadlines
- Show an excellent eye for detail
- Have good IT software skills
- Demonstrate an excellent team player mentality