Accounts Assistant Location: Derby DE22 Salary: £25,000 Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:45am 4:15pm / Finish at 3pm on Fridays Temporary to permanent Looking for someone to start We are currently recruiting for our client who is well established family run business with roots in Derby for many years. With a growing footprint across multiple sites. They are known for quality, sustainability and community engagement. The role sits at the heart of our financial operations. Key Responsibilities: Process and post sales invoices for both wholesale and retail operations Apply customer payments Generate debtor statements and support monthly reconciliations Review and post supplier invoices accurately and timely Prepare payment runs ensuring approvals are in place Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoicing discrepancies Monitor overdue accounts and chase debtors via email and phone Build strong relationships while protecting company cashflow Escalate persistent arrears and arrange payment plans Liaise with other departments (e.g. wholesale warehouse, retail sites) Help maintain documentation and accounting process workflows Requirements: Previous experience using SAGE 50 Confident using Excel to a basic/intermediate level Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new opportunity in a stable and supportive ..... full job details .....