Accounts Assistant

Confidential; Tutnalls; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Lydney is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the day-to-day finance function. You will handle purchase and sales invoices, assist with reconciliations and month-end tasks, and contribute to accurate financial records.

The ideal candidate will have prior accounts or finance admin experience, strong attention to detail, good communication with colleagues and suppliers, and preferably an AAT qualification or working towards one.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role.
• Good attention to detail and practical approach to resolving queries.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales invoices and keep data up to date.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries.
• Support payment runs and bank reconciliations.
• Monitor outstanding payments and assist with credit control.
• Maintain accurate financial records.
• Assist with month-end tasks and general finance administration.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Education

AAT qualification

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Accounts Assistant

Lydney

£30,000 per annum

Autograph Recruitment is working with a business in Lydney to recruit an Accounts Assistant to support its day-to-day finance function.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous accounts experience who enjoys variety, takes pride in getting the detail right and likes being part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing purchase and sales invoices, ensuring information is accurate and up to date.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries.
• Supporting payment runs and bank reconciliations.
• Monitoring outstanding payments and assisting with credit control.
• Maintaining accurate financial records.
• Assisting with month-end tasks and general finance administration.

The Ideal Candidate

You ll have previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role, with good attention to detail and a practical approach to resolving queries.

You ll also bring

• Confidence using Excel and accounting software.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage your workload.
• Good communication skills when speaking with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
• A willingness to get involved and support the wider team.

An AAT qualification, or working towards one, would be beneficial, but relevant experience is just as valuable.