Accounts Assistant

Four Squared Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment firm is seeking an Accounts Assistant in Droitwich. The role includes managing purchase ledgers, supporting payroll, and handling bank payments. The company offers a base salary of up to £28,000, quarterly bonuses, generous holidays, and a stable working environment.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Life insurance (up to 4x salary)

Early finish every Friday

Qualifications

• Solid all-round accounts experience.
• Confident in ledger work, payroll, and banking.
• High attention to detail and accurate data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end purchase ledger duties across multiple entities.
• Processing bank payments in multiple currencies.
• Supporting the monthly payroll process.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Organised

Education

AAT qualified or QBE

Tools

Sage

Opera

Dynamics 365

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Accounts Assistant – Droitwich

Salary: Up to £28,000 + quarterly bonus (approx. £2,000-£2,500 p.a.)
Hours: 37 hours per week onsite (Mon-Thurs 8:00-4:30, Fri 8:00-1:00)

We’re working with a long-established and highly regarded engineering and manufacturing business based in Droitwich, who are looking to welcome a capable Accounts Assistant into their finance team.

This is a hands-on, all-round finance role ideal for someone with previous accounts office experience who enjoys variety and working across multiple areas of finance and payroll.

You’ll be joining a small but busy finance team, supporting across purchase ledger, banking, payroll, and monthly reporting processes. The company offers a stable working environment with excellent benefits.

Accounts Assistant Responsibilities

• End-to-end purchase ledger duties across multiple entities
• Processing bank payments in GBP, EUR, USD and other currencies
• Supporting the monthly payroll process
• Handling cash control, general bookkeeping and account maintenance
• Assisting with labour costing, timesheet reviews and monthly reporting
• Supporting wider finance and admin functions as needed

Accounts Assistant Profile

• AAT qualified or QBE with solid all-round accounts experience
• Confident working across finance processes including ledger work, payroll and banking
• High attention to detail and accurate data entry skills
• Experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage, Opera, or Dynamics 365 would be an advantage)
• Strong Excel skills and confident using Microsoft Office
• Self-motivated, organised and able to work independently
• A can-do attitude with strong communication and interpersonal skills

What’s on Offer

• Up to £28,000 base salary
• Quarterly performance bonus (approx. £2,000-£2,500 per year)
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Generous pension scheme
• Life insurance (up to 4x salary)
• Early finish every Friday

If you are an Accounts Assistant seeking a new role then please get in touch or apply.