Job Description

Responsibilities

Do you want to work for a company that makes a real difference? Are you looking for a challenging role with a rapidly growing organisation? At the Environment Bank we have created a new plan for the planet. The plan we have created is for everyone. A pioneering system that allows the commercial world and the natural world to work as one. We are establishing habitat banks nationwide to ensure organisations have access to BNG units. The company has grown substantially over the past 18 months, and we are now recruiting a talented individual to join the accounts team. This role will offer opportunities to gain experience, progress within the company and allow the individual to continue working/work towards an accounting qualification. Key responsibilities will include:

• Assist with preparing and issuing sales invoices and credit notes and maintaining the sales ledger

• Assist with credit control

• Assist with purchase ledger, ensuring all transactions are processed accurately and timely

• Assist with preparing payment runs

• Assist with VAT returns, nominal, and bank reconciliations

• Supporting the preparation of management accounts and month-end duties

• General filing

• Punctual in dealing with email correspondence

• To assist with any other ad hoc duties as required

Qualifications and skills preferred:

• Proficiency in Excel and Word
• Previous experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role
• Experience using Xero
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Proactive, responsive, and reliable
• Excellent organisation and time management skills

Why us? We think the Environment Bank is a great place to work, we are a friendly, fun team. Our team has grown from 4 to 35 in less than 18 months, and as we expand our employees are at the forefront of the business. The company was established in 2006 by Chairman Professor David Hill CBE and his work has now been embedded into the Environment Act. We have secured significant investment enabling us to become industry innovators creating a new plan for the planet. Feel good Work for a company creating change, increasing biodiversity, contributing to tackling climate change. Wellbeing This is at the heart of our business; we ensure a workplace culture where individuals can thrive. Company culture Lovely people, forward thinking business taking our employees with us. Work/life balance We offer flexible working hours and provide a work/life balance. Daily, staff work flexitime so that you can flex your working day to suit your own circumstances, with core hours of 10am-12pm and 2pm-4pm for each 7-hour day. Rapid expansion This is a genuine and exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding business. Bonus Annual bonus for all staff (company performance based) and expanding benefits.

• Salary £20,000 per annum
• Full time 35 hours per week
• Head office York, hybrid, remote working available
• 25 days holiday, plus your birthday and bank holidays
• Free parking on site
• Company laptop

Job Type: Full-time Salary: Up to £20,000.00 per year Benefits:

• Flexitime
• On-site parking
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application deadline: 07/09/2022
Benefits