Accounts Assistant

Prime Appointments Ltd; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A client in the Chelmsford area is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a 6-month maternity cover. The role involves financial tasks including transactional processing and reconciliations, with a hybrid work arrangement after induction. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and relevant experience.

Benefits

Hybrid working after induction

20 days holiday rising to 25 with service

Cycle to work scheme

Health cash plan

Discounted health membership

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills for liaising with suppliers and external offices.
• Experience with accruals and prepayments is necessary.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Daily transactional processing and account analysis.
• Perform balance sheet and bank reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end analysis and cash flow updates.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience with accruals and prepayments

Experience in working in a fast-paced environment

Job description

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A client of ours in the Chelmsford area are recruiting an Accounts Assistant to join their team. This is a 6-month maternity contract working Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm and paying £30,000 - £32,000 per annum depending on experience. After a successful induction this role will be hybrid, working 2 days in the office and 3 days from home.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, your key duties include but are not limited to:

• Daily transactional processing
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Daily bank reconciliation
• Account analysis
• Business assistance
• Update cash flow
• Month end analysis
• Ad hoc work purchase ledger

Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Accounts Assistant position:

• Excellent communication skills as this role will require liaising with suppliers and external offices.
• Experience with accruals and prepayments.
• Experience in working in a fast-paced environment.

Great Benefits to working for this company include:

• Hybrid working (after induction) - 2 days in & 3 days from home
• 20 days holiday rising to 25 with service.
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health cash plan
• Discounted health membership
• Life assurance

If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Accounts Assistant position, please apply with your CV and contact Katie at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.