Accounts Assistant

Posted 15 April by Reed Accountancy
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Accounts Assistant
  • Annual Salary: £24,000
  • Location: Hybrid (Office & Home Based)
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our dedicated team. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records and providing finance-based analysis and insight to support the business. The ideal candidate will be someone who is passionate about their work, has previous experience in an accounts role, and is eager to contribute to the success of our team.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Ensure accurate and up-to-date financial information by completing transactions through Xero on a daily/monthly basis and reviewing balances.
  • Handle financial queries from both internal and external customers.
  • Post sales and purchase ledger records.
  • Prepare payment runs and process monthly payroll and commissions.
  • Report on stock and receivables.
  • Assist team members and customers with various tasks.
  • Perform ad hoc duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and a can-do attitude.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in an accounts role.
  • Interest in pursuing qualifications such as AAT or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • A solution-focused individual who strives to improve processes and enhance the customer experience.
  • Ability to work independently, multi-task, and use initiative.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of £24,000 per annum.
  • Comprehensive training and mentoring.
  • 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays.
  • Additional day off for your birthday.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Uniform provided.
  • Potential to earn bonuses based on individual targets and objectives.
  • Team member assistance programme for health and wellbeing.
  • Opportunity to be part of an energetic and friendly team.

To apply for the Accounts Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Please note that all successful applicants will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) and reference checks.

Reference: 52475878

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