Accounts Assistant

Randstad Perm Professionals; Enfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Financial & Professional is partnering with a growing construction business in Enfield to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a permanent, full-time basis. The role focuses on high-volume invoice processing, sales and subcontractor ledgers, and assisting with payroll and month-end tasks.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Sage 50/Sage 50 Payroll, be able to liaise with multiple stakeholders, and hold or be working towards an AAT qualification.

Qualifications

• Experience handling high volumes of invoice processing.
• Experience with purchase and sales ledgers.
• Knowledge of CITB, CIS and Construction industry practices.
• Strong communication skills across multiple stakeholders.
• AAT qualification or equivalent level of study preferred.
• Must be able to work in the office.

Responsibilities

• High volume of invoice processing.
• Sales ledger management.
• Bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Journals and general ledger entries.
• Support month and year end processes.
• Subcontractor ledger management and payments.
• Process staff expenses and record keeping.
• Support wider finance team on ad hoc tasks.
• Payroll processing assistance.
• Ensure compliance and accuracy of financial records.

Skills

Invoice processing

Sales ledger

Bank reconciliations

Journals

Payroll

Subcontractor ledger

Record keeping

Stakeholder communication

Education

AAT Level 3/4

Tools

Sage 50

Sage 50 Payroll

Job description

Accounts Assistant

£

Full time on site - Enfield

Randstad are currently working in collaboration with a successful and expanding construction business based in Enfield. This busy, successful and expanding business are seeking an accounts focused, organised and autonomous Accounts Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis to support the smooth running of a busy department.

Key responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant includes:

• High volume of invoice processing
• Sales ledger
• Bank reconciliations
• Journals
• Supporting with month and year end
• Subcontractor ledger management
• Processing staff expenses
• Record keeping and compliance
• Supporting the wider finance division on an ad hoc basis
• Payroll

Key skills

• Knowledge of SAGE 50 and Sage 50 Payroll is mandatory
• Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger experience
• CITB, CIS and Construction knowledge is mandatory
• Must be a strong communicator, able to liaise with multiple stakeholders across the business
• AAT level 3/4 desirable
• Must be able to work in the office

This is an immediately available opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a successful and growing business at an exciting time.

Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003