Accounts Assistant

Rutherford Briant; Stanford-le-Hope; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK seeks an Accounts Assistant to maintain financial records and assist with day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience, strong Excel skills, and a keen attention to detail. This role offers AAT qualification opportunities and benefits such as onsite parking and full study support.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Full study support

23 days holiday

Qualifications

• At least 1 year's experience in a similar bookkeeping or finance role.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and SAGE Intacct.
• Good organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Processing customer and supplier transactions, ensuring accuracy and appropriate coding.
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate accounting records.
• Assist with posting journal entries for financial accuracy.
• Processing purchase invoices and investigating discrepancies.

Skills

Financial experience

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Good organisational skills

Attention to detail

Tools

SAGE Intacct

Job description

Are you a proactive Accounts Assistant looking to take the next step in your career?

Our client is looking to expand their team with an Accounts Assistant, where you will play a key part in maintaining financial records and being hands on in the day to day finance operations. They need someone with previous financial experience, with strong knowledge of Excel and excellent attention to detail. This is a great opportunity for someone to become AAT qualified and work within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

• Processing customer and supplier transactions, ensuring accuracy and appropriate coding
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate and up-to-date accounting records for the company and associated businesses
• Assist with posting journal entries and using control accounts to ensure financial accuracy
• Processing purchase invoices, perform statement reconciliations, and investigate discrepancies

Requirements

• At least 1 years' experience in a similar bookkeeping or finance role
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and SAGE Intacct
• Good organisational and time management skills

Benefits

• Onsite parking
• Full study support
• 23 days holiday

If you are looking to join a supportive office environment, where you can progress your career, then please get in touch!

Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.