Accounts assistant - united kingdom, bradford, west yorkshire

accounts assistant

basic salary of £24,000 p.a. - £26,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)

full-time, permanent, flexible home (uk) and bradford, west yorkshire office-based

are you looking to progress your career in finance, and enhance your cyber security knowledge, whilst supporting the protection of people, and their businesses, from cyber criminals?

do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, results-driven environment?

we run 24/7/365 managed cyber security services (protection, detection and response) from our security operations centres (socs) in bradford, uk and brisbane, australia, in addition to a range of consulting and cyber security testing services. we have developed our own technologies and serve a wide range of clients from small start-ups to multi-nationals, including 10% of the ftse 100.

we are proud of our 20 year history, 20% average annual growth, unrivalled industry reputation, and london stock market listing. our 90%+ staff retention rate is testament to our team approach and commitment to staff development at all levels.

we support employees in gaining additional qualifications, from basic it certifications to master degrees. we are interested in learning about your future career aspirations, and how we can support them.

if you feel that your experience, career plans and future aspirations can be met in this role, then we'd love to hear from you.

reporting directly to the chief financial officer, your key areas of responsibility will be:

- assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journal posting, prepayments and accruals

- credit control: management of the trade debtors ledger; escalation of cash collection issues; posting cash receipts to sage and accounts receivable related reporting

- credit monitoring: credit checking clients, monitoring and recording payment history; escalation of concerns

- updating weekly liquidity with cash collections and forecasting short-term cash collections

- responsible for raising all client invoices

- resolving client queries

- continuous support of finance team members, processes, and procedures

key skills/requirements:

- 2+ years' experience in comparative roles

- previous experience of month-end duties such as accruals, journal posting and prepayments

- attention to detail

- excellent verbal and written communication skills

- good excel skills including vlookup and pivot table

- working knowledge of sage 50 desirable

benefits:

as well as a great company culture, and opportunities for career progression, we offer a generous package including:

- basic salary of £24,000 p.a. - £26,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)

- 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

- company pension scheme

- private healthcare

- life insurance

- exclusive employees rewards scheme

- free on-site parking

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