Accounts & Purchasing Assistant

Overview - Accounts & Purchasing Assistant

We are Seritag, a small established startup specialising in NFC tags (smart contactless labels and tags used in clothing, asset management, marketing, and more). 

We're in search of a brilliant and passionate graduate to help drive our growth. This is a wonderful opportunity to shape your own path, run your day the way you want, and truly make an impact within our company.

We are a dog-friendly office that enjoys pizza Fridays on the balcony. If you believe you can make a difference and help us expand the business, so we can finally introduce that all-important pool table, then don't hesitate to apply.

Job responsibilities - Accounts & Purchasing Assistant

This is a diverse and exciting position at the heart of the business, which includes both accounts and purchasing roles :

• Building a rapport with our worldwide suppliers and purchasing product
• Finding, testing, and positioning new products in our portfolio
• Working with the sales team, providing quotes for new leads
• Checking, issuing, and control of sales and purchase invoices
• Use of Sage software, assisting our finance team preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts
• Assisting with the reconciliation of bank, foreign currency, and card accounts
• Analysis of margins, costs, and overheads

You will be busy.

This is a technical product and attention to detail is key. Some products might look the same but can be technically very different. We will teach and train you, but you need to be ready and willing to learn.

We collaborate with a fantastic array of forward-thinking brands in areas like smart clothing, web3, and the circular economy. No project is the same. Our customers are all around the world from different industries including retail, hospitality, food & drink, automotive, and many more.

We are looking for someone who has completed a finance, maths, or similar degree.

What we're looking for - Accounts & Purchasing Assistant

• Has superb attention to detail
• Analytical and methodical
• Great working with numbers, highly proficient on Excel
• Organise your day/self-motivated and highly organised
• Enjoys working closely in a small team
• Can work with minimal supervision
• Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A graduate with a 2.1 or higher
• Previous accounts software experience (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, etc) preferred 

Application

Please include a short cover letter with your application.

We are looking for a October start, but we have some flexibility. This is a Monday to Friday, office based role.

Note that we will only contact successful applications.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applicants regardless of religious beliefs, race, sex, marital status, age, or disability