Accounts Assistant

Michael Page (UK); Aylesford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is looking for an Accounts Assistant in Aylesford. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per annum and opportunities for career growth within a supportive environment. Responsibilities include processing financial transactions, maintaining records, and assisting with audits. Candidates should have an accounting background and strong organisational skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Career growth opportunities

Additional benefits package

Qualifications

• Background in accounting or finance.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and processing of financial transactions and reports.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
• Prepare and process invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Provide administrative support to the Accounting & Finance team.
• Assist with audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Job description

• Fantastic Opportunity
• Permanent

About Our Client

This position is within a well-established and growing company based in Aylesford. Operating as part of a medium-sized organisation, the company is known for its commitment to excellence and its focus on delivering high-quality products to its customers.

Job Description

• Assist with the preparation and processing of financial transactions and reports.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
• Prepare and process invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Provide administrative support to the Accounting & Finance team as required.
• Assist with audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

• A background in accounting or finance,
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £30,000 per annum.
• Permanent position with opportunities for career growth
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• Additional benefits package available.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Accounts Assistant, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to join a respected organisation in the retail sector.