The role of an Accounts Assistant in the FMCG industry requires attention to detail and a strong grasp of accounting principles. Based in Hertford, this temporary position will support financial operations and contribute to the smooth running of the accounting function.Client DetailsThe employer is a small-sized organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its professional and efficient approach to business. They are committed to maintaining a high standard of operations and supporting their team in delivering excellent results.DescriptionManaging Credit Control limits on a daily basis - including chasing payments anddialogue with customersPurchase Ledger - Processing invoices/credits/paymentsSales Ledger - Processing invoices/credits/receiptsPerforming bank reconciliations and allocating receipts and paymentsCompleting the weekly payment runsProcessing expenses - both personal and credit cardDealing with general account queries - being the first point of contactResponsible for managing the Accounts team inboxLiaising with Operations teamManaging accounts postOther ad hoc taks as requiredProfileA successful Accounts Assistant should have:Quickbookx expereince ideal Excel literate A solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.Proficiency in relevant accounting software and systems.Strong numerical and analytical skills.Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced FMCG environment.Good communication