Accounts Assistant [1105552]

RSK Group plc; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental consultancy is seeking a full-time Accounts Assistant. The role includes processing invoices, managing expenses, and supporting financial compliance for a growing team. Opportunities for hybrid work after training are available.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits including extra holidays

Private healthcare

Gym discounts

Regular training and career development

Access to mental health support

Qualifications

• AAT qualification or similar, or qualified by experience.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and employee expenses.
• Handle supplier queries and payment requests.
• Verify supplier bank details.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Financial Data Analysis

Team Player

Education

AAT qualification

Job description

The Vacancy

The Central Accounting Services Team at RSK is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join their team. Training will be full-time in our Helsby office, and after 6 months of training, there may be an opportunity to work in a hybrid model. This is a full-time role, 40 hours per week.

The Helsby-based Central Accounting Services Team provides transactional accounting, period-end close, and compliance reporting services for approximately 70 Group companies across the UK and Europe. The number of supported companies is expected to grow with the group's acquisition strategy. The team currently employs around 50 people.

The RSK Group is one of Europe’s fastest-growing environmental, geotechnical, and contaminated land consultancies, with offices in the UK, Europe, and globally. It offers services to clients in property, manufacturing, oil, gas, and energy sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Process supplier invoices and employee expenses using the paperless automated accounts system for multiple currencies.
2. Check expense claim receipts against company policy and identify VAT for reclaim in line with HMRC guidelines.
3. Handle supplier queries and payment requests.
4. Verify supplier bank details.
5. Process weekly supplier and expense payment runs.
6. Review CIS deductions and complete returns.

Person Specification:

• AAT qualification or similar, or qualified by experience.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial data.
• Team player.

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Life Assurance.
• Flexible benefits including extra holidays, private healthcare, and gym discounts.
• Regular training and career development.
• Access to mental health support.

Please see the full job description in the attached documents.

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Note: RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.

The Company

RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions, focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. We address societal challenges aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, providing solutions across water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management sectors.

We are committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity and provides workplace adjustments to support all candidates. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, genders, races, ages, neurotypes, religions, sexual orientations, and abilities.

Our philosophy is to employ, develop, and reward talented individuals. We prioritize our people’s growth and foster an innovative, supportive environment. Join us to help build a sustainable future and achieve your career goals.