Accounts Assistant

Pertemps Bond; Bristol; On-site; GBP 29,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an organised Accounts Assistant in Avonmouth. You will manage an individual ledger, release orders, and handle customer queries, playing a crucial role in the accounts department. Key skills include strong communication, spreadsheet confidence, and the ability to work efficiently in a busy environment. Benefits include a competitive salary, holiday allowance, and a pension scheme. This opportunity is perfect for motivated individuals looking to develop their accounts skills.

Benefits

23 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Above-standard pension scheme

Life assurance

Staff sale discounts

Qualifications

• Organised and motivated individual required for the Accounts Assistant role.
• Confidence in handling customer queries and payments is essential.
• Previous experience in credit control or accounts is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own ledger of customers.
• Release orders and take payments.
• Handle customer queries and chase overdue invoices.
• Assist with allocating cash receipts as needed.
• Perform basic credit control responsibilities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Confidence using spreadsheets

Ability to work accurately and efficiently

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Location: Avonmouth

Salary: £28,469 per annum (pro rata for part-time hours)

Hours:

• Monday – Friday, 9am–5pm or
• Monday – Friday, 10am–2:30pm (pro rata salary)

We are looking for an organised and motivated Accounts Assistant to join our busy team in Avonmouth. You will manage your own section of customers and play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the accounts department.

Main Duties

• Managing your own ledger of customers
• Releasing orders and taking payments
• Handling customer queries
• Chasing overdue invoices
• Assisting with allocating cash receipts when required
• Basic credit control responsibilities (full training provided)
• Using simple spreadsheets for daily tasks

Skills & Experience

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Confidence using spreadsheets
• Previous credit control or accounts experience is beneficial but not essential
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a busy environment

Benefits

• 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays (increasing with long service)
• Free on-site parking
• Above-standard pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Staff sale discounts

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