Accounts Assistant

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

Job description

• Opportunity to be part of a company thriving on growth.
• Permanent Position Paying £25,000

About Our Client

Location: Bournemouth

Industry: Building and Construction

Our client is a leading organization in their sector, dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing and happiness of older individuals. Recognized for being a "Great Place to Work" for three consecutive years, they offer a collaborative environment where employees can grow professionally while contributing to meaningful work.

Job Description

Accounts Assistant:

• Efficiently process purchase invoices and credit notes.
• Set up new suppliers in the system and handle employee expense claims.
• Address invoice-related queries via phone, email, or internal communication tools.
• Ensure compliance with purchase ledger controls and assist the finance team with outstanding queries.
• Provide support for year-end audit queries.
• Promote equal opportunities, deliver excellent customer care, and comply with health and safety policies.

The Successful Applicant

Accounts Assistant:

The ideal candidate will have prior administrative experience, with a solid understanding of transactional finance, and proficiency in IT packages, databases, and intermediate Excel skills. A positive, "can-do" attitude, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential. You should have GCSE Mathematics (Grade C or above) and be flexible in adapting to business needs.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary with attractive benefits, including an annual bonus and regular pay reviews.
• Full-time position (37 hours per week) with hybrid working arrangements after initial office-based training.
• Opportunities for career development within a respected organization.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellbeing programs, company pension, life insurance, paid volunteer time, and more.