Accounts Assistant

CMA Recruitment Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team in Central Bournemouth. The role involves processing invoices, ensuring sales ledger accuracy, and conducting reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have experience with ledger processes and strong Excel skills. This permanent position offers a salary up to £28,000 per annum, plus flexible benefits including hybrid working and medical insurance.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Enhanced pension scheme

Free parking

Opportunities for study and development

Qualifications

• Demonstrate understanding of sales and purchase ledger processing and query resolution.
• Confident with account reconciliations and spotting discrepancies.
• Ideal for a candidate seeking long-term development.

Responsibilities

• Processing supplier invoices.
• Completing weekly payment runs.
• Ensuring sales ledger activity is correctly processed.
• Daily account reconciliations.
• Processing and taking payments.
• Supporting in query resolution.
• Allocation of payments.

Skills

Understanding of sales and purchase ledger processing

Account reconciliations

Experience with multiple accountancy systems

Confident with Excel

Job description

Overview

CMA have been engaged to recruit for our Central Bournemouth location. The role is for an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team on a permanent basis. Reporting into the Finance Supervisor, the Accounts Assistant will be working in a hands-on environment supporting in purchase and sales ledger and high-volume reconciliations. Our client offers a permanent position paying up to £28,000 per annum depending on experience and relevant skills.

What will the Accounts Assistant role involve?

• Processing supplier invoices
• Completing weekly payment runs
• Ensuring sales ledger activity is correctly processed
• Daily account reconciliations
• Processing and taking payments
• Supporting in query resolution
• Allocation of payments

Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy

• The Accounts Assistant will be able to demonstrate an understanding of sales and purchase ledger processing and query resolution
• Confident with account reconciliations and spotting discrepancies
• Experience using multiple accountancy systems and confident with Excel
• Ideally suited to a candidate looking for a long term move and to work for a professional business with long term opportunities to develop

Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant

• A salary range of £26,000 to £28,000 per annum plus benefits
• Flexible benefits including private medical insurance and enhanced pension scheme
• Hybrid working also available
• Free parking and great public transport links
• Opportunities for study and development

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