Accounts Assistant

KennedyPearce Consulting; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

KennedyPearce Consulting is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join on a permanent basis. The role requires strong double entry bookkeeping knowledge and solid Excel abilities, with excellent English communication skills.

The position emphasizes accurate processing, reconciliations, and timely financial records, offering hybrid working arrangements in the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong understanding of double entry bookkeeping and accounting principles.
• Good Excel skills and strong command of the English language, both written and verbal.
• Organised with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Record bank receipts and payments and reconcile.
• Process payment runs.
• Accounts payable and statement reconciliation.
• Process accounting records efficiently in the accounting system.
• Post journals and file invoices.
• Handle subcontractors invoicing and third-party vendors.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as required.

Skills

Double entry bookkeeping

Attention to detail

English communication

Excel skills

Job description

Our Client seeks an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. The Accounts Assistant would require a strong understanding of double entry bookkeeping and accounting principles.
Duties of the Accounts Assistant include:

• To ensure bank receipts and payments are correctly recorded and reconciled.
• To process payment runs
• Accounts payable
• Statement reconciliation
• Processing accounting records efficiently within the accounting system
• Processing journals of the system
• Matching & filing invoices
• Dealing with sub-contractors invoicing
• Dealing with 3 party vendors
• Ad-hoc duties

Requirements of the Accounts Assistant:

• Organised and strong attention to detail
• Has a confident understanding and working knowledge of double entry bookkeeping and accounting principles
• Has a genuine interest in bookkeeping and accounts
• Good Excel skills
• Is a strong communicator and has a good command of the English language, both written and verbal

Hybrid Working