Accounts Assistant

We're recruiting for an established business based in Brackley who are looking for a confident, all round Accounts Assistant to join their small and friendly finance team. With a team of just two in finance, this is a hands-on, varied role that would suit someone who enjoys working across both accounts and admin and is happy getting involved in the day-to-day running of the function.

About the role:

You'll be supporting across both purchase and sales ledger, processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and managing customer and supplier queries. There's a good mix of finance tasks and communication, so you'll need to be organised, accurate, and able to keep on top of deadlines.

Key responsibilities:

• Monitoring banking activity and completing monthly reconciliations
• Processing purchase and sales invoices
• Chasing outstanding invoices and minimising aged debt
• Managing the accounts inbox and liaising with suppliers
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries
• Submitting VAT returns
• Providing telephone support to customers when needed

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience in an accounts and/or credit control role
• Confident using SAGE or a similar accounts package
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive, can do attitude
• Friendly and professional communication skills
• Someone happy working in a small team where flexibility is key

What's on offer:

• Permanent, full-time role (8:30 - 5pm - 40 hours per week)
• Office based role
• 23 day holiday plus bank holidays
• Salary between £26,000 and £28,500 depending on experience
• Supportive team and a varied, engaging role with plenty to get involved in