Accounts Assistant

Thomas Professional; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company social events

Supportive environment

Finance experience development

Exposure across accounts processes

Professional development & progression

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

THOMAS Professional is seeking an organised Accounts Assistant to join the Gloucester finance team. This full-time, permanent role offers exposure to core accounts processes and the chance to develop your finance career in a supportive environment.

You will process invoices, assist with reconciliations and month-end tasks, respond to supplier queries, and provide admin support across the finance function. The role suits someone with prior accounting experience and a detail-focused, reliable

Qualifications

• Previous experience in accounts, finance or bookkeeping.
• Good attention to detail.
• Working towards AAT is advantageous.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to meet deadlines.
• Comfortable using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Positive, reliable and professional approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Supporting bank reconciliations, payment runs and credit control activity.
• Assisting with month-end tasks and maintaining accurate finance records.
• Responding to supplier and customer queries in a professional manner.
• Providing general administrative support to the wider finance function.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

AAT certification

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Gloucester - £26 - £30k (DOE)

Are you an organised and detail-focused finance professional looking to develop your career in a supportive accounts role?

A growing organisation in Gloucester are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in accounts to contribute to the financial operations of the business. This is a full time, permanent position.

Benefits

• Company social events
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity to build on existing finance experience
• Varied role with exposure across key accounts processes
• Professional development and progression opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme

The Role

• Processing purchase and sales invoices accurately and efficiently
• Supporting bank reconciliations, payment runs and credit control activity
• Assisting with month-end tasks and maintaining accurate finance records
• Responding to supplier and customer queries in a professional manner
• Providing general administrative support to the wider finance function

Person Requirements

• Previous experience as an accounts, finance or bookkeeping role
• Good attention to detail
• Working towards AAT is advantageous
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines
• Comfortable using accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Positive, reliable and professional approach to work

Equal Employment Opportunity

As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.

At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we'll be happy to accommodate your needs.