Accounts Assistant

Energis Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Energis Recruitment Ltd is seeking an accounts/finance assistant to support financial operations. Key responsibilities include managing the purchase ledger, payroll processing, and reconciling bank transactions. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a similar role, particularly within the construction or engineering sectors, and demonstrate strong attention to detail and teamwork skills. This is a great opportunity to join a growing business with strong development plans.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts/finance roles is essential.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Experience in construction or manufacturing is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier payments and purchase ledger.
• Administer weekly payroll and produce government reports.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and manage direct expenses.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Accuracy

Education

Previous experience in finance

Job description

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• Checking of supplier statements, following up on any discrepancies and payment of suppliers in accordance with agreed credit terms.
• Bank transactions and reconciliations.
• Management of the purchase ledger to include posting of raw material and supplier invoices.
• Analyse and post direct expenses from Credit Card Statement, Expense Claims and Petty Cash.
• Produce and submit various Government Statutory reports such as VAT returns
• Take responsibility for the administration of weekly payroll calculation and electronic payment of wages in accordance with contracts.
• Provide assistance with regard to parts pricing.
• Provide support for the annual audit.
• Provide administrative support with regard to business travel.
• Weekly management reports.

Criteria:

• Previous similar experience in an accounts / finance assistant role
• Detail-oriented and the ability to provide high levels of accuracy in all work.
• Proven ability to work well as a member of a team, as well as the ability to work independently.
• Experience within the construction, manufacturing / engineering sectors or similar

This is an exciting opportunity to join a business who have gone from strength to strength, and who have continuing plans for development.

Salary is in the region of £30-35k depending upon experience.

Working hours are Mon-Fri 8-5pm and Fri 8-2pm There may be some flexibility around working hours as required. Other benefits include private healthcare and bonus.