Accounts Assistant

CMA Recruitment Group; Wickham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

23 days holiday

Flexible start/finish times

Occasional work from home

Job summary

CMA Recruitment Group in Wickham is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support the finance function, focusing on purchase ledgers and supplier queries.

You will process invoices, reconcile statements, manage credit card receipts, and assist with payments, with a view to owning responsibilities and growing professionally.

The role offers a flexible start/finish and occasional WFH, a generous pension, 23 days holiday, and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchase ledger or similar finance support role.
• Excel proficient; familiarity with pivots and basic functions preferred.
• Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership and work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Processing invoices, managing supplier payments, and handling queries efficiently.
• Reconciliation of statements, managing credit card receipts, and maintaining accurate records.
• Assisting with payment preparations and supplier inquiries, supporting smooth operations.

Skills

Purchase ledger

Teamwork

Ownership

Self-motivated

Tools

Excel

Pivot tables

Job description

Be part of a well-established and growing organisation based in Wickham. The company boasts a vibrant team culture, a steady growth record, and a location in a welcoming office environment with outdoor amenities.

This company values its people and encourages a collaborative workplace where employees can develop their skills and contribute to ongoing success.

The Accounts Assistant role plays an essential part in supporting the finance functions, primarily managing purchase ledger activities.

It’s a busy, dynamic environment offering the opportunity for new team members to 'own' their responsibilities and grow professionally.

What will the Accounts Assistant role involve?

• Processing invoices, managing supplier payments, and handling queries efficiently
• Reconciliation of statements, managing credit card receipts, and maintaining accurate records
• Assisting with payment preparations and supplier inquiries, supporting smooth operations

Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant vacancy

• Experience in purchase ledger or similar finance support role
• Excel proficient; familiarity with pivots and basic functions preferred
• Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership and work well within a team

Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant

• Salary dependent on experience, with a competitive benefits package
• Company pension scheme (3% employee / 5% employer contribution)
• 23 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown period
• Flexible start and finish times, with occasional WFH options
• A supportive environment encouraging professional growth and ongoing development