TEMP - Accounts Assistant

One of the main players across the bubbling science park and at the forefront of pharmaceutical research. A maternity cover has created an exciting opportunity to join their finance function in the Cambridge base.

Client Details

Market leading Science and Research business at the forefront of pharmaceutical development in Cambridge.

Description

TEMP - Accounts Assistant Responsibilities

• Post payments from customers to the correct customer account and bank account and allocate these to the corresponding sales transactions on a daily basis
• Daily Bank Account reconciliations
• Monitor the status of individual customer accounts to ensure that debts are maintained within assigned credit limits
• Chase overdue debts and maintain both verbal and written communication with customers to ensure payments are received as soon as possible
• Deal with customer queries promptly and politely and refer these to non-finance personnel for resolution when required
• Assist in the processing of customer returns
• Provide cover in Purchase Ledger when staff are on Annual Leave - posting bills, making payments to suppliers
• Any other duties required by the Senior Finance team

Profile

TEMP - Accounts Assistant Requirements

• Vastly experienced across transactional finance
• Strong Reconciliation knowledge
• Have Good attention to detail
• Have the Ability to work under pressure and deadlines
• Be a proactive, positive self-starter, who is inquisitive and curious but at the same time methodical and systematic.
• Pose strong numerical, reasoning and word meaning with good perceptual speed.
• Have Basic Computer and Excel skills

Job Offer

Great opportunity to join a growing business with the potential of future positions