Accounts Assistant

Michael Page Finance; Lancing; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an Accounts Assistant in Lancing to manage day-to-day financial operations, from invoices to month-end support.

This permanent role offers a salary of £28,000-£30,000, opportunities for career development, and a collaborative Finance team environment with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting or finance within a similar role.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvements.
• Good communication skills to work effectively with different teams.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and payments efficiently and accurately.
• Assist with month-end tasks, including reconciliations and reporting.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor accounts receivable and payable, following up on outstanding payments when necessary.
• Provide financial data and reports to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with the wider Accounting & Finance team to improve processes.
• Respond to financial queries and provide assistance as needed.

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

As Accounts Assistant based in Lancing, you\'ll handle day-to-day financial operations to keep everything running smoothly. From managing invoices to supporting month-end processes, your role will ensure the accounts are accurate and up-to-date.

Client Details

A well established business based in Lancing.

Description

• Process invoices and payments efficiently and accurately.
• Assist with month-end tasks, including reconciliations and reporting.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor accounts receivable and payable, following up on outstanding payments when necessary.
• Provide financial data and reports to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with the wider Accounting & Finance team to improve processes.
• Respond to financial queries and provide assistance as needed.

Profile

A successful Accounts Assistant should have:

• Experience in accounting or finance within a similar role.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvements.
• Good communication skills to work effectively with different teams.

Job Offer

• Salary between £28,000 and £30,000 per year, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position in Lancing.
• Opportunities to develop your career.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we\'ll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.