Accounts Assistant: Growth & Training in Finance

Rutherford Briant; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent manufacturing company based in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. In this crucial role, you will assist in ensuring smooth financial operations, including processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting compliance tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting processes and be proficient in Sage and Excel. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £30,000 within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Career development opportunities

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounts assistant or similar finance role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting processes and best practices.
• Proficient in accounting software Sage and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase and sales ledger transactions.
• Reconciling supplier statements and bank accounts.
• Assisting with month-end and year-end processes.
• Managing invoices, credit notes, and payments.
• Supporting VAT returns and other compliance tasks.
• Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Tools

Sage

Excel

Job description

A prominent manufacturing company based in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. In this crucial role, you will assist in ensuring smooth financial operations, including processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and supporting compliance tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting processes and be proficient in Sage and Excel. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £30,000 within a supportive and collaborative team environment.