Manufacturing
Our client, a PE backed, high growth manufacturer, is looking for a talented Senior Accounts Assistant to join their team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the full accounts payable process and the implementation of new controls and procedures. The successful candidate will have at least four years of experience in a finance function and be confident in driving automation.
Description
The responsibilities of the Senior Accounts Assistant role include but are not limited to:
- Manage the full end-to end accounts payable process.
- Lead in the automation of process simplification and automation.
- Assist with bank reconciliations, payment runs, bank payments and payroll.
- Manage the expenses process.
- Drive process improvement and look for ways to simplify existing processes.
Skills
The skills of the Senior Accounts Assistant role include but are not limited to:
- Previous, relevant experience of working in an accounts payable function.
- Able to demonstrate previous process improvement / automation.
- Advanced Excel.
- Confident with accounting software and eager to add value through implementing change.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Team player who is flexible and can multitask.
Apply
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Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience matches the requirements of our client. We are sorry, but if you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Walker Hamill has been a specialist finance and strategy recruiter for over 30 years. We have an extensive client group, including major multinational listed organisations, private equity backed businesses and privately owned companies. We recruit across all sectors and have particularly strong client relationships in media, retail, pharma/biotech, technology, property/real estate, leisure and business services. Headquartered in London, we have additional offices in continental Europe.