Accounts Assistant, Luxury Fashion

DescriptionOur client is a prestigious, luxury fashion brand with a beautiful new office space in East London
We are actively seeking an Accounts Assistant, with a lean on Accounts Receivable and Credit Control to join them on a permanent basis as part of a busy finance team
This is an office based position, 5 days a week.
Reporting into - Finance Director
Role Description
Key role within the finance team, updating and completing the accounts receivable process, reducing the debtor days and informing sales teams of any opportunities/risks to receivables.
Complete month end procedure in line with monthly timetable and Management reporting requirements
Duties
Main contact for Finance department for customers
Reconcile pro forma invoices to cash received on deposits
Ensure that invoices are raised and reconciled
Reconcile and follow up, aged accounts receivables [liaise with customer for prompt payment]
Ensure constant continuous communication with customers accounting/finance teams,
Ensuring payment deadlines are met, and any risks to delays are flagged to SN stakeholders, with appropriate SN approved actions put into place
Provide detail receivable cash flow forecasts as part of weekly reporting deadlines and monthly management accounting requirements for COO and FD
Support year end process
Update and input Forecasting/Budgets into XERO
Support in analysis on Management Accounts and monthly reporting pack
Skills required
Understanding and previous experience in AP/AR process - in particular a good track record of balancing payment requests and providing excellent customer service.
Prior experience in month ends deadlines and timetable
Team player and ability to work under pressure and deadlines
Experience background in wholesale/retail sectors
Excel [comfortable with Pivot tables, formulations and visual basic]
Xero
Zedonk [ERP platform]
Education
AAT qualified or Intermediate ACCA/CIMAOffice Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers
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£35,000
Hackney, London
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