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Accounts Assistant

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Job Description - Accounts Assistant

Accounts Assistant
We are working with a well-established organization seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support their finance function. This is a varied and hands-on role involving responsibilities across both Accounts Payable and Receivable, as well as general support to the finance team.

Key Responsibilities
Accounts Payable
  • Maintain the purchase ledger, including invoice input, coordinating approval workflows, processing weekly BACS runs and direct debits.
  • Set up and manage supplier accounts.
  • Process staff expenses and administer company credit cards.
Accounts Receivable
  • Maintain the sales ledger, including invoicing and credit control.
  • Overseeing and managing the full invoicing process.
  • Handle discount arrangements and related financial support processes.
  • Monitor and manage overdue accounts, issue debtor statements, and maintain payment plans in line with internal policies.
  • Track deposits and payments, ensuring accurate allocation or refunds as required.
  • Act as the first point of contact for customer and internal finance-related queries.
General Finance Support
  • Assist with banking tasks and bank reconciliations.
  • Process petty cash and foreign currency transactions.
  • Support payroll and pensions processing as required.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will:
  • Have proven experience in a finance or accounts role.
  • Be studying towards or hold an AAT qualification (or equivalent).
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Be a confident communicator, comfortable engaging with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Work well as part of a team and be willing to support colleagues as needed.
  • Have strong IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
Please note: Due to the rural setting of the office, this role is fully on-site and will require access to your own vehicle.
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