Accounts Assistant

Arp Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A company providing aluminium roofline products is seeking a Finance Assistant in Leicester. You will manage credit control for 200 customers, ensure cash inflow, and perform data input on Sage 200. The ideal candidate will have excellent computer skills, a clear telephone manner, and a proactive approach. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including free parking and a company pension.

Benefits

Canteen

Company events

Company pension

Free Parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience with credit control in a busy environment.
• Ability to build relationships with key customers.
• Data input experience on Sage for reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily finance requirements.
• Perform credit control for 200 customers.
• Build relationships with key customers.

Skills

Excellent computer skills

Clear telephone manner

Proactive approach

Team player

Tools

Sage 200

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

£26k PA
Full time/Permanent based in Meridian Business Park, Leicester, LE19 1WA

Reporting to the Finance Manager in this office-based role you will assist with daily finance requirements ensuring the company’s high service level is maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Credit control (200 customers) in a busy environment working to targeted monthly KPIs
• Building relationships with key customers to ensure the inflow of cash is in line with the weekly cash flow forecast
• Data input on Sage 200 and monthly statement reconciliations
• Raising daily invoices and credit notes for a group of 3 companies
• Booking in works orders and daily order checks against credit limits (every other week)
• Provide cover for the sales ledger and purchase ledger
• Communicate effectively with all internal departments and external stakeholders
• Filing and other ad hoc finance duties

About You

• You should demonstrate excellent computer skills, in Outlook, Word, and Excel
• A clear telephone manner is essential
• Knowledge of Sage is desirable, although training will be given
• Have a proactive approach and be a team player
• Canteen
• Company events
• Company pension
• Free Parking
• On-site parking

About ARP (Aluminium Roofline Products Ltd)

We are proud of the reputation which we have built over the past 35 years. We have become one of the largest providers of Aluminium Roofline Products in the UK and are excited about our future.

Customer service is the key to why ARP Ltd is so successful in acquiring and maintaining its large customer base. Because of this, the company takes great pride in recruiting the right personnel, which is crucial for the business. We put our employees at the heart of all we do, ensuring they have the tools to succeed and feel rewarded for doing a great job.

We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early when we have received sufficient applications. If you feel this is your role, why not apply now to ensure you’re considered early in the process?