Accounts Assistant

Interaction Recruitment Group; Willand; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Supportive and collaborative working环境

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment Group is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a temporary to permanent role in Mid Devon. The role supports day-to-day financial operations and requires accuracy and organisational skills.

The salary range is £27k–£30k depending on experience, with potential for permanent appointment and progression within a fast-paced business. You will manage credit control, process invoices, perform bank reconciliations and use Excel and accounting software.

Qualifications

• Experience in bookkeeping or accounts is essential.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal) with confidence to liaise with colleagues, clients, and external stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solver with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience using accounting software and MS Office (especially Excel).

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee credit control, including debt chasing and query resolution.
• Process and input purchase invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Carry out bank reconciliations and maintain accurate cash records.
• Maintain and manage the debtor ledger.
• Support month-end procedures, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Use Excel and accounting software to track, analyse, and update financial data.
• Ensure accurate filing and maintenance of financial documentation.
• Provide ad hoc support to the finance team and wider business as required.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Proactive problem-solver

Excel

Accounting software

Tools

Accounting software

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Accounts Assistant - Temporary to Permanent opportunity in Mid Devon

Salary £27k-£30k Depending on experience

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our clients finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a dynamic, fast-paced business. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day to day financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance at all times. The role requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively across teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee credit control, including debt chasing and query resolution.
• Process and input purchase invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Carry out bank reconciliations and maintain accurate cash records.
• Maintain and manage the debtor ledger.
• Support month-end procedures, reconciliations, and reporting.
• Use Excel and accounting software to track, analyse, and update financial data.
• Ensure accurate filing and maintenance of financial documentation.
• Provide ad hoc support to the finance team and wider business as required.

Experience & Skills

• Experience in bookkeeping or accounts is essential.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal) with confidence to liaise with colleagues, clients, and external stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solver with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience using accounting software and MS Office (especially Excel).

Benefits

• Free on-site parking
• Supportive and collaborative working environment