Accounts Assistant

Michael Page (UK); Andover; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction company is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team in Andover. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of accounting tasks including invoice processing, financial reporting and record maintenance. This role offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Opportunities for skill development

Inclusive company culture

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process invoices accurately and on time.
• Maintain and reconcile financial records.
• Assist in financial reporting and month-end closing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Growth-mindset focus throughout the team
• Professional development opportunities

About Our Client

This is a reputable organisation within the construction industry, known for its established presence and strong professional practices. As a small-sized company, they take pride in delivering quality service and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Job Description

• Prepare and process invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
• Maintain and reconcile financial records, including bank statements.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports for internal use.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Handle queries related to accounts and transactions professionally.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes.
• Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

• A solid understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with internal and external stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of £28,000 to £32,000 per annum.
• 25 days of annual leave to support work-life balance.
• A permanent position within a supportive team in Andover.
• Opportunities to develop skills and gain experience in the construction industry.
• An inclusive company culture that values professionalism and teamwork.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant looking to join the construction industry in Andover. If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!