Accounts Assistant

• Location: Watford
• £30-32k depending on experience
• Job Type: Full-time
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join our finance team within a construction company. The role involves managing both purchase and sales ledgers, credit control, and general finance administration. The successful candidate will be part of a team of 5, reporting directly to the Financial Controller.

• Handling purchase ledger and sales ledger activities.
• Conducting credit control to ensure timely payments.
• Performing general finance-related administrative tasks.
• Resolving financial queries efficiently to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Providing excellent customer service in all finance-related interactions.
• Utilising Sage 50 and Construct systems for various accounting operations.
• Collaborating with the finance team to support the Financial Controller.

• Proven experience in finance, particularly within purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control.
• Strong understanding of general finance administration.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to resolve queries effectively.
• Proficiency in Sage 50 and Construct systems is highly desirable.
• Ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively with the Financial Controller and other team members.
• Organisational skills and attention to detail are essential.

• Competitive salary.
• Full-time position with sociable working hours.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team.