Accounts Assistant

An exciting opportunity for an Accounts Assistant has arisen to join my client in their small Finance function. The role is a fixed term contract, for a period of circa nine months. The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role, and must be available for a quick start date.

Client Details

My client is an established organisation with a close-knit Finance team. Reporting into the Financial Controller, this firm prides itself on delivering top-notch services to its wide range of customers.

Description

As the Accounts Assistant, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Processing invoices and maintaining accurate financial records
• Ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded
• Responding to invoice queries
• Supporting the Finance Manager with ad-hoc tasks as required
• Assisting with month-end and financial planning processes
• Participating in processing staff expenses
• Reviewing aged debtor reports
• Ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulations
• Assisting with financial data entry tasks
• Ad-hoc support to the Finance team in Lewes

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

• Proficiency in financial software programs
• Experience working in a similar role - Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper etc.
• A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Job Offer

If you are successful you should expect:

• Competitive Salary between £28,000 - £30,000
• Opportunity to work in a small Finance Team
• Quick start date