account representative Southport, England
Job description
We are looking for an accountant to work within the accounts department team of a busy Homecare Group the head office of which is based in Southport.
The role involves duties such as general bookkeepingand credit control. This position would be ideal for someone with experience in a similar role wanting to join a friendly and enthusiastic accounts team.
THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION.
Main Areas of Responsibility:
- Recording and managing financial transactions.
- Processing actuals for clients care on relevant portals and posting remittances in a timely manner.
- All aspects of the debtor's ledger, including Preparing and managing invoicing and credit control
- Weekly debt review meetings with the relevant offices.
- Providing in depth debt summary reporting and escalating issues promptly.
- All aspects of the creditor's ledger, including making payments, matching documents, and supplier statement reconciliation
- Ensuring all databases are kept up-to-date and general administration duties.
- Resolving queries on actuals/invoices with the relevant branch offices.
- Answering the phone and dealing with queries.
- Any additional accounting duties required by the business
Preferred candidate:
· Must be a team player willing to go above and beyond.
· Must be a self-starter, be able to cope under pressure, and rise to challenges.
· Must be computer literate and must be able to prepare and use excel spreadsheets
· Experience of using Xero is preferred but not essential
· Able to use own initiative and work autonomously, as well as part of a team
· Have excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner
· Must be reliable, trustworthy and be able to work confidentially
· Must be hardworking and have the determination to get the job done.
Compensation:
- Work hours will be full-time, office based, 37.5 hrs per week (timings to be agreed) with a salary of £23K - 26k (depending on qualifications and experience).
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
If interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV ASAP.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,000.00-£26,000.00 per year depending on qualifications and experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- SOUTHPORT, PR9 9YF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: CTJBaa02
