Accounts Assistant, Up To £35K

Thompson & Terry Recruitment; Witney; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency in Witney is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. The successful candidate will manage purchase ledger duties, process invoices, and support the finance operations with a focus on detail and systems improvement. This role offers hybrid working and a supportive team environment, making it ideal for those aiming for long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience of excelling within a similar role.
• Confident to learn new finance systems related to the property sector.
• A great attention to detail with strong organisation and communication skills.
• The ability to effectively prioritise at times a high workload while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Complete purchase ledger duties including processing supplier and subcontractor invoices and payments.
• Answer invoice queries and process company credit card payments.
• Complete ad-hoc duties and improve finance systems and processes.

Skills

Purchase Ledger

Invoices

Payments

Accounts

Finance Support

Bank Reconciliation

Bookkeeping

Job description

Position: Accounts Assistant

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Location: Witney (OX28) with hybrid working

Hours: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours with some flexibility around working hours)

Experience: Purchase Ledger, Invoices, Invoicing, Payments, Accounts, Finance, Finance Support, Bank Reconciliation, Bookkeeping

The Opportunity

Thompson & Terry Recruitment are proud to be working alongside our well-established property client based in Witney to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.

As Accounts Assistant, your main responsibility will be to provide highly accurate support within the existing finance team. Day-to-day duties will include completing purchase ledger duties including processing supplier and subcontractor invoices and payments, answering invoice queries, processing company credit card payments and employee expense claims.

Whilst providing support to teams of staff across the wider business with unique finance-related queries, the successful Accounts Assistant should also be confident to complete ad-hoc duties as well as learning and improving property-related finance systems and processes.

The Company

Thompson & Terry Recruitment have been working with our client for 10 years and always had excellent candidate feedback resulting in amazing staff retention, so really excited for work on this vacancy.

The business is a group of companies based from an office in Witney, who operate within the property space and are really forward thinking in their approach to deliver excellence in everything they do.

The successful candidate will enjoy a lovely working environment, with strong benefits and where the whole team really support each other therefore.

Requirements

• Experience of excelling within a similar role
• Confident to learn new finance systems related to the property sector
• A great attention to detail with strong organisation and communication skills
• A small business mentality with the willingness to wear different hats, whilst at times challenging the reason behind decisions
• The ability to effectively prioritise at times a high workload whilst maintaining an exceptional attention to detail
• The ambition to build a long-term career within the business, rather than just a job

Thompson & Terry Ltd, trading as Thompson & Terry Recruitment, are an Abingdon-based recruitment agency specialising in placing candidates into roles across Oxfordshire and beyond.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified individuals and are committed to making reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities.