Accounts Assistant

Bright Selection Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury care provider in Essex is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support their growing team. The position offers flexibility for full or part-time hours, including school hours. Key responsibilities include processing invoices, supporting payroll, and assisting with month-end reporting. Ideal candidates will have experience in finance roles, strong attention to detail, and be AAT qualified or studying towards AAT.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar accounts or finance role.
• Working knowledge of Sage.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase and sales invoices and managing payment runs.
• Supporting payroll and maintaining up-to-date employee and payment records.
• Completing bank reconciliation and resolving ledger queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

AAT qualified or studying towards AAT

Tools

Sage

Job description

Overview

Bright Selection are working with a luxury care provider to appoint an Accounts Assistant to support their growing team.

The position is on-site but offers flexibility for full or part-time hours, including school hours.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase and sales invoices and managing payment runs
• Supporting payroll and maintaining up-to-date employee and payment records
• Completing bank reconciliation and resolving ledger queries
• Assisting with month-end reporting and management accounts preparation
• Working collaboratively with internal teams to maintain smooth financial processes
• Supporting the development of systems and procedures as the organisation grows

Ideal candidate / Qualifications

We\u2019re seeking a detail-focused, proactive Accounts Assistant who enjoys working within a small, friendly finance team. You\u2019ll be confident handling a varied workload and committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy.

Essential skills and experience:

• Previous experience in a similar accounts or finance role
• Working knowledge of Sage
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• AAT qualified or studying towards AAT

Interested? Contact Lisa at Bright Selection for more information.

Bright Selection advertises roles on behalf of our clients. If you do not hear back from us within 3 days of your application, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, however we may keep your details on our database for future roles & if we do so you will receive an email letting you know this.