Accounts Assistant

Hartford Care Limited; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable care provider in Basingstoke is searching for a detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. In this role, you will handle purchase ledger, payments, and assist with bank reconciliations and billing. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of accounting processes and should be comfortable working in a busy environment. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and several benefits including annual pay reviews and access to discounts with the Blue Light Card.

Benefits

Annual pay reviews

Access to Wagestream

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card - access to discounts

24/7 digital GP service

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee recognition & reward scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of accounting processes required.
• Willingness to learn management accounts preparation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase ledger and payments.
• Perform bank reconciliations and billing.
• Support credit control as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of accounting processes

Ability to work in a busy environment

Job description

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. This role is ideal for someone with a solid understanding of accounting processes who enjoys working in a busy, varied environment and supporting the smooth financial operation of the business. As Accounts Assistant, your primary responsibilities will include purchase ledger, payments, bank reconciliations, billing, and a small amount of credit control. Once you are up to speed in the role, there will also be the opportunity, if you wish, to learn how to prepare management accounts. This role will perform a range of finance administrative duties for several of our care homes, ensuring the effective, accurate and timely processing of financial information. Working as part of the finance team and alongside the Finance Manager, you will contribute towards ensuring the efficient and smooth day to day running of the finance department. Alongside great rates of pay, other benefits also include:

• Annual pay reviews
• Access to Wagestream
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Blue Light Card - access to 100's of discounts including major retail, travel and leisure companies
• 24/7 digital GP service
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee recognition & reward scheme
• Free DBS and NMC PIN Costs reimbursed for Nurses
• Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend and Refer a Resident Scheme
• Learning, development, apprenticeship and career development opportunities

This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and is an office based position in Basingstoke, Hampshire.