Accounts Assistant - Newcastle-under-Lyme

Salary: £26,000 per annum
Full-time - Monday to Friday

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our clients busy finance team in Newcastle-under-Lyme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive company with plenty of opportunities for career growth and development in a high-volume transactional finance environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process incoming and outgoing financial transactions accurately and efficiently

• Post, allocate, and reconcile funds in line with company policies and regulatory requirements

• Prepare and process payments, including cheques, BACS, and international transfers (TTs)

• Allocate funds received into accounts and maintain accurate financial records

• Use online banking platforms for electronic payments

• Respond to internal queries and support colleagues in resolving financial issues

• Ensure compliance with all financial control standards and account management rules

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy in all tasks

• Ability to work efficiently under high transaction volumes

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word); knowledge of PivotTables and VLOOKUP is advantageous

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• Eagerness to learn new systems and processes

• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines

Why Join?

• Competitive salary of £26,000 per annum

• Opportunity to work in a supportive, fast-paced environment

• Join a progressive company with lots of opportunities for career growth

• Develop your skills in a high-volume finance team

Interested? Call Maria on 01782 712230 or email mariap@kpir.co.uk

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