Accounts Assistant (AP)

Location: Lawn Farm, Woolpit

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,000 – £30,000

Job Description:

The Role exists in its most basic form to ensure payments are made to our suppliers in an orderly, accurate and efficient manner.

The higher-level work of this role is producing weekly report, managing our supplier payments to optimise cashflow, supporting with month end, assisting with adhoc business reporting and challenging costs to ensure we are getting maximum value for money.

At its best, this role enhances business knowledge through providing information to key stakeholders as well as challenging stakeholders to ensure we are getting good value for money. (i.e. highlighting price increases)

Bacton Logistics is an ‘Extra Mile Employer’. We set high standards for ourselves and expect the same of our employees. Established in 1932, we are one of Suffolk’s leading road hauliers and logistics companies in the UK. Our team at Woolpit are currently recruiting an Accounts Assistant who will be working out of our site at Woolpit, IP30 9RZ.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure timely and accurate production of Payment runs (weekly and monthly).
  • Ensure timely and accurate production of Weekly report.
  • Deliver the purchase ledger close within 2 working days.
  • Maintain a tidy ledger.
  • Ensure timely faster payments to support Port One.
  • Bank Recs.
  • Any task reasonably requested by managers or directors of the business.

 

The benefit for working for Bacton Logistics:

  • 31 days annual leave.
  • Enhanced sick pay.
  • Death in Service life cover.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • GEM Award (Excellence in performance award).
  • Modern equipment.
  • Full induction and training.
  • Free company uniform.
  • Company events.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Cycle 2 Work Scheme.
  • Modern site with excellent facilities (inc. free tea and coffee).

Skills

Essential:

  • Previous Accounts experience.
  • AAT level 3
  • Numbers/logic oriented
  • Diligent
  • Personable
  • Positive Mindset.

Desirable:

  • AAT Level 4
  • Studying towards ACCA/CIMA

This job description outlines the main duties of the role but is not and exhaustive list

Please send a CV.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

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For further details regarding this position or to submit your application, please contact us using the details provided below.

Telephone: 01449 618210

Email: info@bacton.co.uk

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