The position plays a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations, with a strong focus on Purchase Ledger Clerk duties, while assisting the wider finance team in delivering accurate and timely financial information.
Purchase Ledger Responsibilities:
Process supplier invoices accurately and promptly
Match purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices, including coding invoices to correct account
Review invoice discrepancies and liaise with internal departments or suppliers to resolve queries
Set up new suppliers and maintain supplier details in the finance system
Prepare supplier statement reconciliations and follow up on missing or incorrect invoices
Support the preparation of weekly and monthly payment runs, and associated invoice filing for easy retrieval
Assist with period closing
Ensure all purchase ledger transactions comply with internal controls and approval workflows
Maintain organised electronic and paper filing systems for purchase ledger documents
General Finance Responsibilities:
Assist with sales ledger tasks including raising customer invoices and credit notes
Take control and responsibility for an account's mailbox
Help with bank reconciliations and cashbook updates
Support month-end processes, including posting journals under supervision
Provide administrative support to the finance team, including data entry and filing
Contribute to the preparation of financial reports for internal and external stakeholders
Assist with stock reconciliations and expense processing
Training:
Assistant Accountant Level 3
Off the job training will take place one day a week at Oldham College
Training Outcome:Full-time position for the right candidate.Employer Description:Big Red is built from the belief of challenging the status quo in construction. Drawing from our experience from working within multiple sectors of construction, Big Red strives to bring best practice to the industry. Utilising modern technology on Our projects we drive efficiency and excellence on all our sites.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 4pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Credit Controller to join a well-established company within the safety solutions industry, specialising in a range of products and services, from perimeter fencing to bespoke machine guarding systems, delivering reliable and tailored solutions to clients in the UK.
As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing credit control processes, including debt chasing, daily cash management, and invoice reconciliation. This is a part-time permanent role offering salary range of £17,000 - £20,000 for 24 - 28 hours work week and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Post daily bank receipts to the sales ledger or Sage 50.
? Ensure correct importation of invoices and payments to the internal CRM system.
? Monitor customer accounts using CreditSafe.
? Generate monthly customer statements.
? Put overdue accounts on stop and release orders when payments are cleared.
? Produce ad hoc cash receipt projections
? Support the finance team with various tasks, including purchase ledger, payment runs, expenses, VAT, payroll, and credit card transactions.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Credit Controller, Accounts assistant, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Finance Assistant or in a similar role.
? Ideally have experience working in a construction industry.
? Ideally have prior credit control experience and worked with Sage 50.
? Strong understanding of construction-related financial practices, including applications, retentions, and VAT (Domestic Reverse Charge)
? Skilled in IT, particularly in Excel, and experience with multiple software systems.
? Excellent communication skills, with the ability to handle queries via email and phone.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? On-site parking
If youre looking for a rewarding role where you can use your skills and experience to make a tangible impact, apply now.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data ....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Credit Controller to join a well-established company within the safety solutions industry, specialising in a range of products and services, from perimeter fencing to bespoke machine guarding systems, delivering reliable and tailored solutions to clients in the UK.
As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing credit control processes, including debt chasing, daily cash management, and invoice reconciliation. This is a part-time permanent role offering salary range of £17,000 - £20,000 for 24 - 28 hours work week and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Post daily bank receipts to the sales ledger or Sage 50.
* Ensure correct importation of invoices and payments to the internal CRM system.
* Monitor customer accounts using CreditSafe.
* Generate monthly customer statements.
* Put overdue accounts on stop and release orders when payments are cleared.
* Produce ad hoc cash receipt projections
* Support the finance team with various tasks, including purchase ledger, payment runs, expenses, VAT, payroll, and credit card transactions.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Credit Controller, Accounts assistant, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Finance Assistant or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience working in a construction industry.
* Ideally have prior credit control experience and worked with Sage 50.
* Strong understanding of construction-related financial practices, including applications, retentions, and VAT (Domestic Reverse Charge)
* Skilled in IT, particularly in Excel, and experience with multiple software systems.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to handle queries via email and phone.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* On-site parking
If youre looking for a rewarding role where you can use your skills and experience to make a tangible impact, apply now.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Job duties:
Assist with day-to-day finance operations, including sales ledger, and cash postings
Process scrap invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures
Support month-end activities, such as preparing journals and assisting with accruals and prepayments
Maintain accurate financial records and update spreadsheets for reporting purposes
Provide administrative support for finance projects, audits, and internal controls
Respond to internal and external queries professionally and promptly
Learn and apply accounting principles while studying towards AAT qualifications
Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial processes and data accuracy
Training:
Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level
If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level
You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting
You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory
Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress to Finance Assistant or Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk roles upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Potential to continue professional studies (e.g., AAT Level 4, then ACCA or CIMA) supported by the company
Exposure to a wide range of finance functions - management accounts, VAT compliance, and ERP systems - providing a strong foundation for a long-term career in finance
Clear career path within the organisation, with options to move into analyst roles, credit control, or management accounting as skills develop
Continuous learning culture with mentoring and opportunities to work on projects such as cost analysis, budgeting, and process improvements
Employer Description:At William King, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned business with over 200 years of heritage, built on strong values and long-term relationships. Our culture is collaborative, inclusive, and people-focused – we believe our success is fundamentally linked to the wellbeing and growth of our employees.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
Job duties:Assist with day-to-day finance operations, including sales ledger, and cash postings.Process scrap invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures.Support month-end activities, such as preparing journals and assisting with accruals and prepayments.Maintain accurate financial records and update spreadsheets for reporting purposes.Provide administrative support for finance projects, audits, and internal controls.Respond to internal and external queries professionally and promptly.Learn and apply accounting principles while studying towards AAT qualifications.Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial processes and data accuracy.Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping.
Final Accounts Preparation.
Management Accounting: Costing.
Indirect Tax.
Advanced Synoptic Assessment.
The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress to Finance Assistant or Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk roles upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Potential to continue professional studies (e.g., AAT Level 4, then ACCA or CIMA) supported by the company.Exposure to a wide range of finance functions – management accounts, VAT compliance, and ERP systems – providing a strong foundation for a long-term career in finance.Clear career path within the organisation, with options to move into analyst roles, credit control, or management accounting as skills develop.Continuous learning culture with mentoring and opportunities to work on projects such as cost analysis, budgeting, and process improvements.Employer Description:At William King, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned business with over 200 years of heritage, built on strong values and long-term relationships. Our culture is collaborative, inclusive, and people-focused – we believe our success is fundamentally linked to the wellbeing and growth of our employees.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
