Accounts Assistant - Successful Legal Firm

Accounts Assistant - Successful Legal Firm

Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Our client is actively seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to play a truly integral part in their high-functioning, supportive Finance team. This position would be well suited to someone who is inquisitive, organised, works well under pressure and can demonstrate great attention to detail.

Your Role:

As an Accounts Assistant, you'll report to our client’s dynamic Financial Controller and play a key role in the delivery of efficient reporting and financial administration.

Responsibilities will include:

- Complete credit control activities for the Euro ledger

- Undertake sales ledger administration and cash posting

- Set up new customer accounts

- Transfer data between systems

- Monitor the accounts email inbox

- Support the purchase ledger with supplier invoices and supplier statement reconciliations

Your Rewards:

- Salary of £20,000

- Generous holiday allowance

- The opportunity to buy/sell additional days

- Healthcare cash plan

- Sabbatical policy

- Flexible working options

Joining an incredibly talented team in Leamington Spa, you will discover why our client operates at the top of their field.

Our client’s supportive environment is perfectly tailored to enable your professional development and is complimented by a fresh-thinking approach towards learning and professional qualification achievement. You’ll be encouraged to advance, broaden your knowledge, challenge yourself and share your ideas.

Employees enjoy a great work-life balance and our client is committed to offering flexible working options where operationally possible. What’s more, they have recently introduced an innovative sabbatical policy which allows a one month career break after three years, or three months after five years.

About You:

To be considered as an Accounts Assistant, you will need:

- Experience within an Accounts department

- A strong telephone manner and communication skills

- Strong IT literacy, particularly using Microsoft Excel

- Impeccable attention to detail

It would be great if you had experience of credit control and double entry book keeping, however full training will be provided. Experience of working in a professional services environment would also be highly beneficial, but this isn’t essential.

Other organisations may call this role Accounts Assistant, Sales Ledger Assistant, Purchase Ledger Assistant, Finance Assistant, Credit Control Assistant, Bookkeeping Assistant, or Bookkeeper.

The Organisation:

With offices in Bristol, Leamington Spa, London, Munich and Sheffield, our client is one of Europe’s largest dedicated intellectual property law firms.

Established more than 130 years ago, they remain as passionate as ever about delivering the very best for our clients. Today, they’re honoured to work with a fantastic client base, including many renowned, innovative organisations based across the world.

Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applications for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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