Accounts Assistant

Posted 22 April by Reed Accountancy
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Accounts Assistant
  • Part-Time (20 hours per week)
  • Salary: £27k - £29k pro rata
  • Location: Romford
  • Hybrid working

We are looking for a diligent Accounts Assistant to join my client's finance team. This role involves processing payments, maintaining accurate records, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. The ideal candidate will have experience with Sage 200 software and possess strong bookkeeping skills.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Process accounts receivable and conduct bank reconciliations.
  • Input a variety of documents onto the general ledger using Sage software, including sales invoices, purchase invoices, and credit notes.
  • Collaborate with the finance manager to resolve discrepancies and issues.
  • Work with the Housing Contracts Manager to ensure housing data is accurate for input into Sage and Excel spreadsheets.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports and support with other ad hoc finance tasks as required.
  • Provide administrative support to the finance manager.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Solid accountancy and basic bookkeeping skills.
  • Proficiency in computer literacy, accounting packages, and applications such as Excel.
  • Understanding of financial systems and processes.
  • Ability to function well within a team.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Experience using Sage is advantageous.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Benefits:
  • Flexible hours and hybrid working options.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata).
  • Modern office environment with affordable parking.
  • Company pension scheme.

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

Reference: 52514665

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