Accounts Assistant: Detail‑Oriented Finance & Reporting

Michael Page; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A medium-sized organization is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support its Accounting & Finance department. The role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong accounting knowledge, who will assist with financial record preparation, process invoices, and reconcile bank statements. This opportunity offers a competitive salary within a stable, supportive work environment, ideal for someone looking to grow their career in finance.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Permanent position offering job stability

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
• Experience with accounting software and tools.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial records.
• Process invoices, payments, and expense claims accurately.
• Match, batch, and code invoices.
• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Support month-end and year-end financial reporting processes.
• Manage accounts payable and cover receivable functions.
• Prepare financial reports and summaries.
• Collaborate with other departments for accurate financial data.
• Provide general administrative support to the team.

Skills

Understanding of accounting principles

Experience with accounting software

Numerical and analytical skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Job description

A medium-sized organization is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support its Accounting & Finance department. The role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong accounting knowledge, who will assist with financial record preparation, process invoices, and reconcile bank statements. This opportunity offers a competitive salary within a stable, supportive work environment, ideal for someone looking to grow their career in finance.