ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

Equip Outdoor Technologies UK Ltd based in Alfreton, Derbyshire specialise in the design and marketing of technical outdoor clothing and equipment. Our experienced and enthusiastic team develop innovative designs, manufactured to the highest standard and brought to market throughout the world. Equip Outdoor Technologies own and operate two leading aspirational outdoor brands, Rab and Lowe Alpine. For further information on Equip please visit our website at Our team is based at our Head Office just outside The Peak District National Park off jct28 of the M1 corridor. Fantastic opportunity to join Equip as Accounts Assistant! This role forms part of the Treasury and Accounts Payable team with responsibility for maintaining financial records ensuring accuracy and timely recording of accounting transactions. You will ensure that key month end and day to day activities are complete in a robust and timely manner and provide support to the wider finance team. Key Responsibilities of Accounts Assistant (including but not limited to): Prepare for approval the weekly payment runs for the overseas companies Complete daily bank account reconciliations for the UK & overseas companies Review bank transaction postings for the UK & overseas companies Processing of payments and issue resolution for the overseas suppliers Responsible for the balances and reconciliation of vendor ledgers for overseas Intercompany postings and reconciliation of balances Collating documentation regarding factory payments for provision to the bank Dealing with customers and suppliers by telephone and email Processing & preparation of month end reports Support with credit card and personal expense claims Providing administration support to the Finance Team and wider business as required To join us as Accounts Assistant you must have: Essential Previous experience in a similar role including entering basic financial information MS Office knowledge and experience including Excel Effective communication skills at all levels Able to work as part of a team Ability to work accurately under pressure and to deadlines Diligent and accurate approach to work with excellent attention to detail Proactive, "can-do" attitude Desirable Experience of using Navision, HSBC.net & Evolve Ability to work in a fast paced and growing environment Studying towards a recognised qualification relevant to the role Current full driving licence Benefits: Salary range £25,461 - £27,675 per annum commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience Contributory company pension scheme, subject to qualifying conditions Life Assurance Scheme Hybrid working (discretionary basis, determined by business need) as well as an early finish on Fridays! Employee Wellbeing Programme Free, unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning training resources Great staff discounts on our Rab and Lowe Alpine products Reciprocal trade discounts on climbing, bikes, camping, sailing and running equipment Casual dress code Modern office facilities with free on-site parking and we are proud to be a climate neutral company Closing date for applications is 22 September 2024 For general enquiries please contact: ... Strictly No Agencies please Our people are part of one team that is geared to achieving success for the company, and we are strongly committed to inclusivity, promoting equality and celebrating diversity among our staff. We are looking for people who are passionate about and can help live our values of Synergy, Ingenuity, Ambition, Determination and Integrity.