Accounts Assistant

Description

A well established firm of solicitors based in Preston are looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team of cashiers.

Ideally you will have a background within the legal sector but candidates with transferable skills are equally sought after.

The role will involve taking sole responsibility for processing VAT payments, CHAPS payments on behalf of the firm, and reconciliations. You will also be responsible for chasing payments due and assisting with cash flow forecasting.

This position will suit an experienced Legal Accounts Clerk, with at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, you will be a committed team player with a genuine 'can do' attitude. You will enjoy working under your own initiative and taking ownership of areas of operations which fall under your jurisdiction. Ideally, the successful candidate should have some experience using Xero accounts package.