Accounts Assistant - Progression, Healthcare & Pension

hireful; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive financial services firm in Erith is seeking a proactive Accounts Assistant to join the Finance team. This hands-on role involves managing daily accounting activities, ensuring accurate month-end reporting, and leading a Purchase Ledger team. Ideal candidates will have experience in accounting and strong skills in Excel and SAP. The company offers 23 days of holiday, a pension plan, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

23 days holiday rising to 28

Pension aligned with auto-enrolment

Healthcare plan

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Experience as an Accounts Assistant or similar role.
• Strong skills in accuracy and Excel are essential.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting activities.
• Ensure accurate month-end and year-end reporting.
• Oversee a team in Purchase Ledger operations.

Skills

Accuracy in accounting

Excel proficiency

Familiarity with SAP

Organizational skills

Education

AAT Level 2 or above (working towards)

Job description

A progressive financial services firm in Erith is seeking a proactive Accounts Assistant to join the Finance team. This hands-on role involves managing daily accounting activities, ensuring accurate month-end reporting, and leading a Purchase Ledger team. Ideal candidates will have experience in accounting and strong skills in Excel and SAP. The company offers 23 days of holiday, a pension plan, and opportunities for career progression.