Accounts Clerk

Accounts Clerk

Posted 5 days ago by Adecco

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, UK

Summary: The Accounts Clerk role involves managing day-to-day financial transactions including sales and purchase ledgers, general ledger journal entries, and bank reconciliations. The position requires proficiency in Sage 1000 and Excel to ensure accurate financial record-keeping and support for the finance team. The role also includes various administrative and reception duties. This is a temporary to permanent position based in Cradley Heath, Staffordshire.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process daily sales invoicing and produce sales reports.
  • Run daily bank downloads and update the Excel cash book.
  • Process Purchase Ledger payments and match invoices.
  • Input journals to Sage 1000 for Sales and Purchase Ledgers.
  • Assist with stock counts and maintain electronic records for new accounts.
  • Provide reception cover and handle telephone calls.
  • File bank statements and distribute correspondence.
  • Perform any other duties as requested in line with business needs.

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in Sage 1000 and Excel.
  • Experience in sales and purchase ledger processing.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Good communication skills for reception duties.
  • Organizational skills for maintaining records and filing.

Salary (Rate): £12.71 Hourly

City: Cradley Heath

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Accounts Clerk

Cradley Heath

Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:00pm, Friday 7:30am to 3:00pm

12.71 per hour

Temporary to permanent

Role Summary

This role is responsible for the day-to-day processing of sales and purchase ledger transactions, general ledger journal input, bank reconciliation, and a range of administrative and reception support duties. Utilising Sage 1000 and Excel to maintain accurate financial records and support the wider finance team.

Sales Ledger

Produce daily and monthly sales reports

Process daily sales invoicing

Run daily bank downloads and save to Dropbox

Update the Excel cash book

Process Sales Ledger receipts on Sage SL

Download various reports from Sage into Excel

Input Sales Ledger journals to Sage 1000 (including cash book journals and suspense journals)

Run weekly Tensor reports

Purchase Ledger

Run daily bank downloads and save to Dropbox

Update the Excel cash book

Process Purchase Ledger payments on Sage PL

Match PL invoices, post to Sage, and obtain payment authorisation

Maintain electronic records of documents and transactions

Agree customs documents (eg duty amounts)

Process expenses claims and staff purchases

Check and reconcile supplier statements

Input Purchase Ledger journals to Sage 1000 (including cash book journals, suspense journals, petty cash, journal vouchers, correction journal vouchers, etc.)

General Ledger

Input General Ledger journals to Sage 1000 (including GL JVs, correction JVs, and wages JVs)

Scan and save documents to the appropriate location

Obtain updated fuel mileage rates from (url removed) on a quarterly basis and notify relevant staff accordingly

Further Duties

Assist with stock counts

Scan documents and save to Dropbox

Set up and maintain electronic records for new supplier and new customer accounts (PL and SL documents)

File bank statements

File and distribute various letters and correspondence

Answer telephone calls and transfer to the appropriate person where required

Assist with reception cover

Open and distribute the post

Any other duties as requested in line with the needs of the business

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