Accounts Assistant

If you’re looking for a role where you can get stuck into varied finance tasks, have your voice heard and work flexibly within a supportive team, this could be the one. This Accounts Assistant opportunity offers hybrid working, a collaborative team environment and the chance to be part of a business that’s scaling up fast and doing it the right way.
What makes this role stand out?
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking facilities management company that’s not only profitable but growing steadily through the addition of new group companies. That growth brings opportunity - new systems, fresh processes and the chance to take on more responsibility over time.
Whether it’s helping to shape finance workflows or supporting new subsidiaries as they come on board, this is a rare chance to be part of something on the rise, without the red tape or pressure of a corporate setting.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out daily payments and cashier responsibilities (approx. 20% of the role)
• Performing regular bank reconciliations (approx. 20-30%)
• Managing accounts for two newly acquired subsidiary businesses
• Maintaining general ledger accuracy and performing reconciliations
• Assisting with sales and purchase ledger activities
• Providing holiday cover for team members and supporting ad hoc finance tasks
• Lending a hand with credit control if needed

What you will need:

• Previous experience in a similar role, such as Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Accountant / Finance Officer / Bookkeeper / Assistant Accountant. Ideally within an SME.
• A solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
• Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and SUMIFs
• To be someone who takes ownership of their work and is detail-focused

What you will get:

• Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 from home
• Flexible hours with a core hours arrangement (10am-3pm)
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Company events including a summer BBQ
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Free, onsite parking

If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!

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