Accounts Assistant

Require Consultancy; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and highly respected local business with a long-standing presence in the Salisbury area. Renowned for its quality, craftsmanship, and strong client relationships, this company plays a key role in the region's manufacturing sector, supplying both residential and commercial markets.

Due to continued growth, the finance team is looking to welcome a capable and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to support day-to-day finance operations and contribute to the ongoing success of the business.
Key Responsibilities

1. Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions
2. Matching, batching, and coding invoices
3. Bank and supplier account reconciliations
4. General accounts administration and data entry
5. Assisting with month-end routines (basic support, not journal entries)
6. Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to resolve queries
7. Supporting VAT preparation and financial compliance tasks

What We're Looking For

1. AAT Level 2/3 or 2+ years' experience in a similar finance role
2. Confident working across core transactional finance functions
3. Strong Excel and IT skills with a keen eye for detail
4. Able to manage workload and prioritise effectively
5. Experience in a manufacturing or project-led environment is beneficial but not essential
6. A team player with a positive and proactive approach

What's on Offer

1. £27,000 annual salary
2. Study support and opportunities for progression
3. A varied, hands-on finance role in a supportive team
4. Free on-site parking and modern facilities
5. Join a respected local employer with a great reputation

If you're looking to grow your finance career in a friendly, stable, and professional environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by sending your application to Sam or giving her a call on 01722 741840.